Gnap

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Gnap

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 gnap

n., poët. high places, the high sea, Edda (Gl.): in poët. compds, gnap-hjarl, -salr, -stóll, -turn, Lex. Poët.

Runic Inscription

ᚴᚾᛅᛒ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.
poët.
poetical, poetically.

Works & Authors

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
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