Slangi
Old Norse Dictionary - slangi
Meaning of Old Norse word "slangi"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word slangi can mean:slangi
- slangi
- a, m. [Germ. schlange], a serpent; ormr sá er s. heitir, ÞiðR. 175 (but rare).
- slangi
- 2. a landlouper, tramp; þú inn vondi s., Skíða R. 190; slinni, slangi (flangi Cod.), Edda ii. 495.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛚᛅᚾᚴᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Germ.
- German.
- m.
- masculine.
- Cod.
- Codex.
- R.
- Rimur.
Works & Authors cited:
- Þiðr.
- Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)