Varg-dropi

Old Norse Dictionary - varg-dropi

Meaning of Old Norse word "varg-dropi" in English.

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

varg-dropi
a, m. a ‘wolf-dropping,’ wolf’s cub: as a law phrase, the son of an outlaw (of a vargr), Grág. i. 178, Sdm. 35.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Sdm.
Sigrdrífu-mál. (A. II.)
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