Greppr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - greppr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "greppr" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

greppr
greppr, m. (G. -s, N. Pl. -ar) stærk, modigMand (jvf garpr). Svarfd. 2380; Flat.I, 56519; skald heita greppar, ok rétter í skaldskap at kenna svá hvernmann SE. I, 52814; þann greip greppr,er gat dvs. enhver tog hvad han fik fatpaa, HeilaG. I, 44034.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚱᚽᛕᛕᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

G.
Genitiv.
fd.
finlandisk.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
Pl.
Pluralis.
s.
substantiv.

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