Um-hleypingr

Old Norse Dictionary - um-hleypingr

Meaning of Old Norse word "um-hleypingr"

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

Old Norse word um-hleypingr can mean:um-hleypingr

um-hleypingr
m. a landlouper, Sturl. iii. 28, v. l.
um-hleypingr
2. of the weather, changeable, stormy weather; það er umhleypinga-samt, stormar og umhleypingar.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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