Slyngr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Slyngr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 slyngr

adj. versed, skilled; s. við íþróttir, Fas. iii. 195: slyngum þeim sláttu-manni, Hallgr.; e-m er e-t slyngt, to be expert in a thing, Grett. 118 A.

2 slyngr

2. as a nickname, Fms. x. 123.

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛚᚢᚾᚴᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
Hallgr.
Hallgrímr Pétrsson.
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