Sneypi-liga

Old Norse Dictionary - sneypi-liga

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

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

sneypi-liga
adv. disgracefully; fara s., to be snubbed, Þórð. 44, Bret. 10, Þiðr. 244, Mag.; tala s. til e-s, to use bad language, Grett. 88.

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Bret.
Breta Sögur. (G. I.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
Mag.
Magus Saga. (G. II.)
Þiðr.
Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)
Þórð.
Þórðar Saga hreðu. (D. V.)
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