Snarpleikr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - snarpleikr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "snarpleikr" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

snarpleikr Old Icelandic word can mean:

snarpleikr
m.
snarpleikr
1) roughness; ~ næfra, the roughness of the bark;
snarpleikr
2) severity (~ frosts);
snarpleikr
3) smartness, dash (~ í orrostum).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚾᛅᚱᛒᛚᛁᛁᚴᚱ

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

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