Kappgirni

Old Norwegian Dictionary - kappgirni

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "kappgirni" in Norwegian.

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

kappgirni
kappgirni, f. Tilbøielighed til med Iverog Nidkjærhed at tage sig af en Sagefter dertil given Anledning. Völs. 1876(c. 2); OHm. 574.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᛆᛕᛕᚵᛁᚱᚿᛁ
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:

c.
Capitel.
f.
Feminin.
m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.

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