Apli
Old Norse Dictionary - apli
Meaning of Old Norse word "apli"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word apli can mean:apli
- apli
- a, m. in Edda (Gl.),
- apli
- α. an ox, or
- apli
- β. a horse, hackney: apli according to Björn s. v. means the embryo of animals, e. g. apla-kálfr and apla-lamb, n. abortive lamb or calf; apalgengr, adj. a hackney, a rough goer. Björn also mentions apalgrýti, n. aspretum, (an unknown and dubious word.)
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛒᛚᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- adj.
- adjective.
- e. g.
- exempli gratia.
- n.
- neuter.
- s. v.
- sub voce.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Björn
- Biörn Halldórsson.