Snáp-liga

Old Norse Dictionary - snáp-liga

Meaning of Old Norse word "snáp-liga" in English.

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

snáp-liga
adv. clownishly, like a dolt; þér sitið s., úfriðr er kominn at bænum, Fms. ix. 217; hann eyddi öllu fénu í fúllífi svá s., at …, Barl. 46; víst reið ek nú s., Þiðr. 244, v. l.

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
l.
line.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Þiðr.
Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)
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