Snúna

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Snúna

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 snúna

að, to turn; hve mun æfi s. mér, what turn will my life take? Skv. 1. 6; e-m snúnar e-t, to succeed, Ó. H. (in a verse); hversu snúnuðu yðr konur yðrar, how did your wives comfort you? Hbl. 16.

Runic Inscription

ᛋᚾᚢᚾᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

id: idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.: Linnæus.
v.: vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Hbl.: Harbarðs-ljóð. (A. I.)
Ó. H.: Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
Skv.: Sigurðar-kviða. (A. II.)

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