Hnýðingr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Hnýðingr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 hnýðingr

m. a kind of dolphin, delphinus minimus, Edda (Gl.), Sks. 120.

Runic Inscription

ᚼᚾᚢᛏᛁᚾᚴᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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