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snarr

lýsingarorð
snör, snart, [this word with its derivatives is akin to snúa, snöri; snarl, of cord]:— hard-twisted, of a string; snarr þáttr, hard-spun cord, (snar-þáttr, ); þráðrinn er snarr: chiefly used,
II. swift, [ snear]; snarir vindar, the swift winds, 41; snör brögð, gallant deeds, i. 10: used as an epithet to a wrestler, fighter, snar glímu-maðr.
2. keen; snör augu, keen, flashing eyes, i. 200; augu snör, 178; snart auga-bragð, ii. 174: adverbially, smartly, rann hann at sem snarast, 532; berjask snart ok hraustliga, 222.
III. soon, snart; kom aptr snart, xi. 266: in compds, geð-s., böð-s., fólk-s.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
  • adj.lýsingarorð (e. adjective)
  • pret.þátíð (e. preterite)
  • Engl.English.
  • prop.proper, properly.
  • metaph.metaphorical, metaphorically.
  • A. S.Anglo-Saxon.
  • temp.temporal.
  • Dan.Danish.
  • poët.poetically.
  • Stor.Sona-torrek. (A. III.)
  • Lex. Poët.Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
  • Hdl.Hyndlu-ljóð. (A. II.)
  • Skv.Sigurðar-kviða. (A. II.)
  • Fas.Fornaldar sögur. (C. II.)
  • Þiðr.Þiðreks saga. (G. I.)
  • Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
  • Eg.Egils saga. (D. II.)
  • Ld.Laxdæla saga. (D. II.)