Snor

Old Norse Dictionary - snor

Meaning of Old Norse word "snor" in English.

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

snor: or snör, f. [A. S. snoru; O. H. G. snuor; Germ. schnur; Lat. nurus]:—a daughter-in-law; snor heitir sonar-kván, Edda 109; snor né dóttir, Gh. 18 (Bugge); snr, Rm. 23 (Bugge), Edda ii. 491; frá Noemi ok snorum hennar tveim … hvártveggi snr hennar, … snr sína Orpham, … af þinni snr, Stj. 420, 421, 426.

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

Abbreviations used:

A. S.: Anglo-Saxon.

f.: feminine.

Germ.: German.

Lat.: Latin.

m.: masculine.

O. H. G.: Old High German.

S.: Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda: Edda. (C. I.)

Gh.: Guðrúnar-hefna. (A. II.)

Rm.: Rígsmál. (A. II.)

Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)

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