Sinur

Old Norse Dictionary - sinur

Meaning of Old Norse word "sinur"

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

sinur
f. pl. [sin], sinews, tendons; hann lætr skera sundr sinurnar í báðum fótum hans … er þú lézk skera sinar í báðum fótum mínum, Þiðr. 86, 87.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Þiðr.
Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)
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