Klénn
Old Norse Dictionary - klénn
Meaning of Old Norse word "klénn"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- klénn
- adj. [for. word; from A. S. clæn; Engl. clean; Germ. klein]:—snug; klénn koss, FaS. iii. (in a verse of the 15th century); k. sæng, Úlf. 4. 44: little, puny, klén tign, PasS. The word first occurs in the 15th century, but it never took root.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛚᛁᚾᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- Engl.
- English.
- f.
- feminine.
- for.
- foreign.
- Germ.
- German.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- S.
- Saga.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Pass.
- Passiu-Sálmar.
- Úlf.
- Úlfars-rímur.