Snjófall

Old Norwegian Dictionary - snjófall

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "snjófall" in Norwegian.

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

snjófall
snjófall, n. Snefald; hófst þar svá mikilíllveðri, at hvárki menn né búfé máttiút ganga -, svá gerðist mikit snjófall,at engir vóro hamrar né dalar, er eiváro fullir ok fönnum huldir Str. 8817;nærri miðri nótt kom á grimdar frostmeð stormi ok snjófalli Bp. I, 38110.

Part of speech: n

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

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