Snoppa

Old Norse Dictionary - snoppa

Meaning of Old Norse word "snoppa" in English.

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

snoppa Old Norse word can mean:

snoppa
u, f. the snout, of animals, cows, horses, = skolptr, q. v.; á snoppu Brún (a horse), Vígl. 21, KonR.; fá högg á snoppu, Skíða R.
snoppa
COMPDS: snoppufríðr, snoppulangR.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
q. v.
quod vide.
R.
Rimur.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Konr.
Konráðs Saga. (G. III.)
Vígl.
Víglundar Saga. (D. V.)
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