Kryplingr

Old Norse Dictionary - kryplingr

Meaning of Old Norse word "kryplingr"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

kryplingr
m. [Engl. cripple; Dan. kröbling], a cripple, Hkr. iii. 116, Fms. xi. 308, Magn. 528, Bs. passim.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚱᚢᛒᛚᛁᚾᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

Dan.
Danish.
Engl.
English.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Magn.
Magnús Saga jarls. (E. II.)
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