And-syptir
Old Norse Dictionary - and-syptir
Meaning of Old Norse word "and-syptir"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- and-syptir
- m. [önd, anima, or and-?], sobbing, sighing, hysterical fit, Hom. 121; [Engl. sob; Germ. seufzen].
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚾᛏ-ᛋᚢᛒᛏᛁᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Engl.
- English.
- Germ.
- German.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Hom.
- Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)