Sneiðingr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sneiðingr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sneiðingr" in Norwegian.

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

sneiðingr
sneiðingr, m. Tvetydighed, tvetydigt Ud-tryk, hvori man ikke udtaler ligefrem,hvad man mener; þar skyldi karlmaðrkveða at konu ok svá kona at karl-manni klækiligar vísur ok ótilheyriligarmeð mansöngs sneiðingi ok sámyrðiBp. I, 165 &vl 2.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚿᚽᛁᚦᛁᚿᚵᚱ
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.
p.
Pagina, side.

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