Snoppa
Old Norse Dictionary - snoppa
Meaning of Old Norse word "snoppa"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word snoppa can mean:snoppa
- snoppa
- u, f. the snout, of animals, cows, horses, = skolptr, q. v.; á snoppu Brún (a horse), Vígl. 21, KonR.; fá högg á snoppu, Skíða R.
- snoppa
- COMPDS: snoppufríðr, snoppulangR.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚾᚢᛒᛒᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- R.
- Rimur.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Konr.
- Konráðs Saga. (G. III.)
- Vígl.
- Víglundar Saga. (D. V.)