Snópa

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Snópa

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 snópa

pres. snópir, to idle about dismally (destitute and hapless); sitr ok snópir, Hm. 32; snópa snauðr, Fas. iii. 12 (in a verse); so in the mod. phrase, snópa úti í kulda.

Runic Inscription

ᛋᚾᚢᛒᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
m.
masculine.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
pres.
present.

Works & Authors

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Hm.
Hává-mál. (A. I.)
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