Snifinn
Old Norse Dictionary - snifinn
Meaning of Old Norse word "snifinn"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- snifinn
- part. of a lost strong verb, = Gr. νιφόμενος, snowed-on; var ek snifin snjóvi, ok slegin regni, ok drifin döggu, Vkv. 5.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚾᛁᚠᛁᚾᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Gr.
- Greek.
- part.
- participle.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Vkv.
- Völundar-kviða. (A. II.)