Gripr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Gripr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 gripr

m. [Germ. griff], a vulture, Þiðr. 92.

Runic Inscription

ᚴᚱᛁᛒᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
ch
chapter.
cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
esp
especially.
esp.
especially.
f.
feminine.
gen.
genitive.
Germ
German.
Germ.
German.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
opp
opposed to.
opp.
opposed.
opp. to
opposed to.
p.
page.
pl.
plural.
pr.
proper.
prop
properly.
prop.
properly.
S.
South, Southern.
þ.
þáttr.

Works & Authors

Bjarn.
Bjarnar Saga. (D. II.)
Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Gullþ.
Gull-Þóris Saga. (D. II.)
Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
Þiðr.
Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)

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