Sneypi-liga
Old Norse Dictionary - sneypi-liga
Meaning of Old Norse word "sneypi-liga"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sneypi-liga
- adv. disgracefully; fara s., to be snubbed, Þórð. 44, Bret. 10, Þiðr. 244, Mag.; tala s. til e-s, to use bad language, Grett. 88.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚾᛁᚢᛒᛁ-ᛚᛁᚴᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adv.
- adverb.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bret.
- Breta Sögur. (G. I.)
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
- Mag.
- Magus Saga. (G. II.)
- Þiðr.
- Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)
- Þórð.
- Þórðar Saga hreðu. (D. V.)