Snúning

Old Norse Dictionary - snúning

Meaning of Old Norse word "snúning" in English.

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

snúning
f. a turning, rotation, Rb. 480: in mod. usage masc. snúningr, (freq.)

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
masc.
masculine.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)
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