Leiptr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - leiptr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "leiptr" in Norwegian.

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

leiptr
leiptr, f. (G. leiptrar, n. Pl. leiptrir)Glands, Skin; þá brá ljóma af Loga-fjöllum, en af þeim ljómum leiptrirkvámu Hund. 1, 15; forekommer somFlodnavn Grimn. 28; SE. 1, 4010 (SE. I, 578. II, 480. 563. 623), jvf at enuljósa leiptrar vatni Hund. 2, 29 (31);blandt Solens Navne SE. I, 59313. II,48514. 56828. 62721; blandt sverða heitiSE. II, 47628. 55919.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᚽᛁᛕᛏᚱ
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.
n.
Neutrum.
Pl.
Pluralis.

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