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Snörtr

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1 snörtr snǫrtr

m., gen. snartar, [Ivar Aasen snart = a stick burnt at one end]:—a nickname, Landn.; hence Snartar-tunga, a local name.
Orthography

Orthography

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Similar Words

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

snörtr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

gen.
genitive.
loc
local, locally.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Ivar Aasen
Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)

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