Snykr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - snykr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "snykr" in Norwegian.

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

snykr
snykr, m. Stank, ubehagelig Lugt (Folkespr.snek, snik Aasen 719b) = fnykr, hnykr;þá tekst af saurrinn, - fellr snykr okúþefjan Heilag. I, 46718; undan þeimfjalljöklum fellr með atburð stríðrstraumr með frábærum flaum ok fúl-asta snyk, svá at þar af deyja fuglarí lopti en menn á jörðu eðr kvikvendiBp. II, 511.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚿᛦᚴᚱ
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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