Sniðilsvarp

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sniðilsvarp

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sniðilsvarp" in Norwegian.

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

sniðilsvarp
sniðilvarp eller sniðilsvarp, n. saa langt, som man kan kaste med et Segel (sniðill);hinn, er tekr, skal verpa garði umfyrstu 12 mánaði ok eiga engan kostat þoka optar at hafa sniðilsvarp í frágarði allstaðar til garðs sér Frost. 14,83 (Landsl. 7, 623).

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚿᛁᚦᛁᛚᛋᚠᛆᚱᛕ
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:

n.
Neutrum.

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