Definitions
Definitions
1 snælda
u, f. [akin to snjallr], a spindle; suúðr ok snælda, N. G. L. i. 92. snældu-hali, a. m. a ‘spindle-tail,’ Bret. 32.
2 snælda
II. the prop supporting the seat in a boat; sjór upp í miðjar snældur, the boat is full of water up to the middle of the s.
Runic Inscription
Runic Inscription
snælda
The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "snælda" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).