Knypri
Old Norse Dictionary - knypri
Meaning of Old Norse word "knypri"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- knypri
- n. a cowering; vefja sik í knypri, to crouch together, Konr.; see hnipr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚾᚢᛒᚱᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
- pr.
- proper, properly.
Works & Authors cited:
- Konr.
- Konráðs Saga. (G. III.)