Fram-tönn
Old Norse Dictionary - fram-tönn
Meaning of Old Norse word "fram-tönn" (or fram-tǫnn)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- fram-tönn (fram-tǫnn)
- f. a front tooth, Gþl. 167.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, fram-tönn may be more accurately written as fram-tǫnn.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚱᛅᛘ-ᛏᚢᚾᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
Works & Authors cited:
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)