Þyrpast

Old Norse Dictionary - þyrpast

Meaning of Old Norse word "þyrpast" in English.

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

þyrpast
t, dep. [þorp], to crowd, throng; þyrptust menn at honum, Fms. ii. 160; lið þeirra nam stað ok þyrptist saman við þessa sýn, viii. 405; ef aðrir menn þ. at manni, Sks. 302; þyrptisk þangat mikill fjöldi drukkinna manna, Fagrsk. 2.

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

Abbreviations used:

dep.
deponent.
þ.
þáttr.

Works & Authors cited:

Fagrsk.
Fagrskinna. (K. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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