Sníkjur

Old Norse Dictionary - sníkjur

Meaning of Old Norse word "sníkjur"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

sníkjur
f. pl. begging. sníkju-gestr, m. a parasite, = Dan. snylte-gjæst.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚾᛁᚴᛁᚢᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

Dan.
Danish.
f.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

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