At-tönn
Old Norse Dictionary - at-tönn
Meaning of Old Norse word "at-tönn" (or at-tǫnn)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- at-tönn (at-tǫnn)
- f. [at, n.], a tusk, Fas. i. 366.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, at-tönn may be more accurately written as at-tǫnn.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛏ-ᛏᚢᚾᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)