snerra

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse snerra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsnɛrːa/
  • Rhymes: -ɛːra

Noun

snerra f (genitive singular snerru, nominative plural snerrur)

  1. onslaught, onrush

Declension

Declension of snerra (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative snerra snerran snerrur snerrurnar
accusative snerru snerruna snerrur snerrurnar
dative snerru snerrunni snerrum snerrunum
genitive snerru snerrunnar snerra snerranna

Old Norse

Etymology

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Noun

snerra f

  1. attack, onslaught

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “snerra”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive