Griplur

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Griplur

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 griplur

f. pl. groping; henda griplur til e-s, to grope after, Eluc. 22; griplur er sem hendi þá, Mkv. 2: gloves without fingers, mittens.

2 griplur

II. name of an epic Rímur in parchment, a dimin. = Rímur af Hrómundi Gripssyni.

Runic Inscription

ᚴᚱᛁᛒᛚᚢᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
dimin.
diminutive.
f.
feminine.
gl
glossary.
l.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Eluc.
Elucidarium. (F. II.)
Mkv.
Málshátta-kvæði. (A. III.)

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