Snar-ligr

Old Norse Dictionary - snar-ligr

Meaning of Old Norse word "snar-ligr" in English.

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

snar-ligr
adj. keen, quick; snarlig augu, Fms. i. 102: sprightly, lítill maðr ok s., vi. 416; snarligt ok snöfurligt, Band. 16 new Ed.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Band.
Banda-manna Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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