Kjaptr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - kjaptr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "kjaptr" in Norwegian.

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

kjaptr: kjaptr, m. (G. -s, N. Pl. -ar) 1) Mundens øvre eller nedre Del, Kjæve, = kjöptr,keyptr, keptr; slær í sundr kjöftunumFlat. II, 2633; Didr. 12235; hann rífraf Brúsa allan skeggstaðinn, hökuna,kjaptana báða, vangafillurnar upp alltat eyrum Flat. I. 53129; neðri kjaptr-inn Konr. 64 &vl 36; tekr sínni hendihvárn kjaptinn ok rífr frá niðr kjalk-ana Stj. 4598. 2) Gab. Grett. 9531;Didr. 12231. 33; Bev. 2167; Æf. 90187(hvor Texten har hváptinum).

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᛁᛆᛕᛏᚱ
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:

f.: Feminin.

G.: Genitiv.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

Pl.: Pluralis.

v.: Verbum.

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