Strandar-glópr

Old Norse Dictionary - strandar-glópr

Meaning of Old Norse word "strandar-glópr" in English.

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

strandar-glópr
m. a strand-fool; in the phrase, verða s., of one who arrives after the ship has sailed, Bs. i. 482, Sturl. i. 165.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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