Glæpr

Old Norse Dictionary - glæpr

Meaning of Old Norse word "glæpr" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

glæpr Old Norse word can mean:

glæpr
m., gen. s, pl. ir, [glópr], crime, wickedness, Fs. 178, 180, Hkv. Hjörv. 32, Stj., Sks. passim, and freq. in mod. usage, Vídal., Pass.
glæpr
COMPDS: glæpafullr, glæpamaðr, glæpamannligr, glæpaverk.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛚᛅᛒᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

freq.
frequent, frequently.
gen.
genitive.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Hkv.
Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
Hkv. Hjörv.
Helga-kviða Hjörvarðssonar. (A. II.)
Pass.
Passiu-Sálmar.
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Vídal.
Vídalíns-Postilla.
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