Smuga

Old Norse Dictionary - smuga

Meaning of Old Norse word "smuga" in English.

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

smuga
u, f. [smjúga], a narrow cleft to creep through, a hole; hann gat ekki eina minnstu smugu fundit, Fas. i. 393, iii. 318; mörgum tómum smugum, Sks. 148; í neðstu smugur helvítis, 605.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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