Snókr
Old Norse Dictionary - snókr
Meaning of Old Norse word "snókr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- snókr
- m. [Dan. snog], a snake; see snákr: a nickname, Sturl. iii. Snóks-dalr, a local name in Icel., from the pr. name.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚾᚢᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Dan.
- Danish.
- Icel.
- Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- pr.
- proper, properly.
Works & Authors cited:
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)