Fornnordisk ordboksanteckning

Reynir

Fornnordisk ordboksanteckning

Definitioner

3 Definitioner

1 reynir

1. m. a trier, examiner, Edda 68, Lex. Poët.

2 reynir

2. m. [Dan. rönne], the rowan-tree (Lat. ornus), Edda passim. In a few Icel. local names, Reynir, Reyni-kelda, Reyni-nes, Reyni-staðr, Reyni-vellir, Landn., Map of Icel.; these names mark places with small rowan-groves at the time of the Settlement,—the only sort of tree, except the dwarf birch, which was found in Icel.

3 reynir

COMPDS: reyni-lundr, runnr, m. a rowan-grove, Edda 60, Sturl. i. 5, 6, Grett (in a verse). reyni-viðr, m. rowan-wood, Sturl. i. 6. reyni-vöndr, m. a rowan-wand, Sturl. i. 6. The rowan was a holy tree consecrated to Thor, see the tale in Edda of the rowan as the help of Thor (Þors-björg); for mod. legends of the rowan see Ísl. Þjóðs. i. 641 sqq.

Liknande ord

Runskrift

reynir

Möjlig runskrift i yngre futhark

Runtexten ovan representerar det fornnordiska ordet "reynir" som det kan visas i runinskrifter från vikingatiden (ca. 800-1100 e.Kr.).

Använda förkortningar

Vanliga förkortningar

ch: chapter.
Dan: Danish.
Dan.: Danish.
Icel: Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
Icel.: Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
l.: Linnæus.
Lat: Latin.
Lat.: Latin.
loc: local, locally.
m.: masculine.
mod: modern.
mod.: modern.
n.: neuter.

Verk & Författare

Edda: Edda. (C. I.)
Ísl. Þjóðs.: Íslenzkar Þjóðsögur.
Landn.: Landnáma. (D. I.)
Lex. Poët.: Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
Sturl.: Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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