Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Snáp-liga

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 snáp-liga

adv. clownishly, like a dolt; þér sitið s., úfriðr er kominn at bænum, Fms. ix. 217; hann eyddi öllu fénu í fúllífi svá s., at …, Barl. 46; víst reið ek nú s., Þiðr. 244, v. l.

Similar Words

SÁ
SADDR
safali
SAFI
safn

Runic Inscription

snáp-liga

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "snáp-liga" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adv: adverb.
adv.: adverb.
l.: Linnæus.
v.: vide, verb.
v. l.: varia lectio.

Works & Authors

Barl.: Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Þiðr.: Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)

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