Snap-víss

Old Norse Dictionary - snap-víss

Meaning of Old Norse word "snap-víss" in English.

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

snap-víss
adj. snuffling, parasitical, like a dog under the table, Ls. 42.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Ls.
Loka-senna. (A. I.)
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