Neppr

Old Norse Dictionary - neppr

Meaning of Old Norse word "neppr" in English.

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

neppr
adj. scant; ganga neppr níu fet, to walk with pain nine paces, Vsp.; fjör-neppr, scant of life, Fbr. (in a verse); nauð görir neppa kosti, Rkv.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fbr.
Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
Vsp.
Völuspá. (A. I.)
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