Slyppr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - slyppr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "slyppr" in Norwegian.

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

slyppr: slyppr, adj. vaabenløs; kasta því eigihvatskeytiliga fram vápnum þínum, atþú verðir eigi fanginn slyppr í orrost-unni Heilag. II, 65413; ek hugðumstganga hér ór garði einn saman okslyppr, er mér þótti Þórarinn gangaat móti mér ok hafa harðstein mikinní hendi Vígagl. 2151; nú kalla ek, atHrafn sé sigraðr, er hann er slypprGunl. 11 (2587); haf þú þetta (nl. mikithöggsax) í hendi ok ver ekki slypprFbr. 317; er þat sá sveitungar Rögn-valds, þeir er fyrir váru, hugðu þeir,at Rögnvaldr jarl mundi þar fara okhans menn; géngu á móti þeim slyppirallir; Þorfinnr jarl lét þar taka 30manna ok drepa Flat. II, 41825; sumirgéngu slyppir á vald biskups ok svörðuhonum eiða Sturl. I, 2189; var hannslyppr ok berfœttr Sturl. II, 15111;þeir, er fyrir váru, þóttust engi fönghafa til varnar ok gáfust upp; génguþeir á land upp slyppir Eg. 19 (3623).

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛚᛦᛕᛕᚱ
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:

adj.: Adjectiv.

lat.: latinsk.

nl.: nemlig.

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