Snarpleikr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - snarpleikr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "snarpleikr" in Norwegian.

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

snarpleikr: snarpleikr, m. 1) Haardhed, Strenghed, jvfsnarpr 2; María - lét sik eigi talmafrá þessi ferð kinnroðann meydómsinsok eigi frá þjónustunni snarpleik fjall-anna Post. 85730; fyrir því valdi hannsér snarpleik eyðimerkr Post. 86731;snarpleikr veru e-s dvs. de Vilkaarsstrenge Beskaffenhed, hvorunder en lever,Barl. 19622. 2) Grovhed, jvf snarpr5; snarpleikr klæðis Thom. 778; finnaþeir hans líkam vera hörðu hárklæðiklæddan, þat er af öðru var eigi minnrmeinsamat ok angrsamat en snarpleikaThom. 27415.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚿᛆᚱᛕᛚᚽᛁᚴᚱ
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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