Grepp-ligr

Old Norse Dictionary - grepp-ligr

Meaning of Old Norse word "grepp-ligr" in English.

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

grepp-ligr
adj. (-liga, adv.), frowning, ugly, Fær. 9, Fs. 142.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
adv.
adverb.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Fær.
Færeyinga Saga. (E. II.)
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