Smá

Old Norse Dictionary - smá

Meaning of Old Norse word "smá" in English.

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

smá
ð, [Dan. for-smaae; Germ. schmähen], to scorn; smá e-n í orðum, Fms. iii. 110; þó at þú smáir hann með úfögrum verka, ii. 248; hatrliga smáðr, Bs. i. 45 (for-smá, q. v.)

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

Abbreviations used:

Dan.
Danish.
Germ.
German.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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