Mél-greypr

Old Norse Dictionary - mél-greypr

Meaning of Old Norse word "mél-greypr" in English.

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

mél-greypr
adj. chafing at the mél, champing the bit, epithet of a steed, Akv. 3, 4, 13. The poët. compds

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
poët.
poetically.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Akv.
Atla-kviða. (A. II.)
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