Ofsnjár

Old Norwegian Dictionary - ofsnjár

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "ofsnjár" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

ofsnjár: ofsnjár, m. overvættes dyb Sne, stærkt Snefald? engi skal dauðan mann lengrinni hafa en til fimtar, nema nauðsynliggi við, ísar úfœrir eða ofsnjár Eids.I, 512 jvf 2, 412.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚮᚠᛋᚿᛁᛆᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

m.: Masculin.

s.: substantiv.

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Old Norse - Cleasby & Vigfusson Dictionary