álpun

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

álpun

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 álpun

f. an awkwardness, a playing idiotic pranks; þykkir eigi verða vinveitt at þeir haldizt á við álpun Hreiðars, Mork. 37.

Runic Inscription

ᛅᛚᛒᚢᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation

Works & Authors

Mork.
Morkinskinna. (E. I.)
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