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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