Hlynr

Old Norse Dictionary - hlynr

Meaning of Old Norse word "hlynr"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

hlynr
m., pl. ir, [Ivar Aasen lön; Swed. lönn], a maple tree, Lat. acer, Edda (Gl.), Lex. Poët. passim.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛚᚢᚾᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
Lat.
Latin.
m.
masculine.
pl.
plural.
Swed.
Swedish.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Ivar Aasen
Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.
Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
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