Úkeypis

Old Norwegian Dictionary - úkeypis

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "úkeypis" in Norwegian.

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

úkeypis
úkeypis, adv. uden Gjengjæld, for intet, lat. gratuito; féngu þeir mörg sverðs-högg úkeypis Fm. VIII, 3521; eigi af-vendizt hönd eða hugr fyrir sýsluleysissakar manndrápinu, ok væri hann heldrúkeypis íllr ok greypr Pr. 3332 (Sall.Cat. 12); máttu menn þar nema sérland úkeypis Eg. 25 (511); þat er mérþó ván -, at þú fáir engan (nl. hval)ókeypis Eb. 57 (1079); Symb. 2724.

Part of speech: adv

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚢᚴᚽᛦᛕᛁᛋ
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:

adv.
Adverbium.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
nl.
nemlig.
v.
Verbum.

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