Snókr

Old Norse Dictionary - snókr

Meaning of Old Norse word "snókr" in English.

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

snókr
m. [Dan. snog], a snake; see snákr: a nickname, Sturl. iii. Snóks-dalr, a local name in Icel., from the pr. name.

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

Abbreviations used:

Dan.
Danish.
Icel.
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
pr.
proper, properly.

Works & Authors cited:

Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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