Snyrti-

Old Norse Dictionary - snyrti-

Meaning of Old Norse word "snyrti-" in English.

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

snyrti-
[from snotr, qs. snytri-], neat, elegant: snyrti-liga, adv. neatly, búask s., Str. 81; snyrti-ligr, adj., Konr.: snyrti-maðr, m. a gentleman, Edda (Gl.); snyrti-drengr, -freyja, -gátt, -gerðr, -grund, all poët. epithets of gentlemen and women. Lex. poët.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
adv.
adverb.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
poët.
poetically.
qs.
quasi.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Konr.
Konráðs Saga. (G. III.)
Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
Str.
Strengleikar. (G. II.)
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