Snjóhríð

Old Norwegian Dictionary - snjóhríð

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "snjóhríð" in Norwegian.

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

snjóhríð
snjóhríð, f. Uveir med Snefald; þann vetreptir jól kom snjóhríð svá mikil, atmarga bœi í sveitum lagði undir Flat.III, 55727; kom snjóhríð svá mikil umöll heruð fyrir sunnan land á jólaföstu,at í nökkurum stöðum lagði undir bœi,svá at hús brotnuðu niðr af þungasnjáfarins Ann. 20728.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚿᛁᚮᚼᚱᛁᚦ
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:

f.
Feminin.
lat.
latinsk.
n.
Neutrum.

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