Griplur
Old Norse Dictionary - griplur
Meaning of Old Norse word "griplur"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word griplur can mean:griplur
- 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.
- griplur
- II. name of an epic Rímur in parchment, a dimin. = Rímur af Hrómundi Gripssyni.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚱᛁᛒᛚᚢᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- pl.
- plural.
- v.
- vide.
- dimin.
- diminutive.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eluc.
- Elucidarium. (F. II.)
- Mkv.
- Málshátta-kvæði. (A. III.)