Nepja

Old Norse Dictionary - nepja

Meaning of Old Norse word "nepja"

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

nepja
u, f. [napr], chilliness, bitter cold; en undir birtinguna andar köld nepja frá fljótinu, Od. v. 469.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Od.
Odysseifs-kvæði, prose, 1829.
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