Snar-eygr
Old Norse Dictionary - snar-eygr
Meaning of Old Norse word "snar-eygr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- snar-eygr
- adj. keen-eyed, like an eagle, Stj. 225, Fms. xi. 205, Nj. 30, Ó. H. 16; snareygja (acc.), 656 B. 11.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚾᛅᚱ-ᛁᚢᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- acc.
- accusative.
- adj.
- adjective.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Ó. H.
- Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)