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