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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Snöp

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1 snöp snǫp

f. [snapa], a ‘nip,’ scanty grass for sheep to nibble at in snow-covered fields; það er ekki nema litil snöp.
Orthography

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

snöp

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
lit
literally.
p.
page.