Snuðra

Old Norse Dictionary - snuðra

Meaning of Old Norse word "snuðra" in English.

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

snuðra
að, (snoðra, Finnb. 214), to snuff, scent, like a dog, Vd. 126 old Ed.; hann ferr ok snoðrar um hvern stein, Finnb. l. c.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
l. c.
loco citato.

Works & Authors cited:

Finnb.
Finnboga Saga. (D. V.)
Vd.
Vatnsdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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