Trana

Old Norse Dictionary - trana

Meaning of Old Norse word "trana"

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

Old Norse word trana can mean:trana

trana
1. u, f., see trani.
trana
II. pl. trönur, a frame-work, e. g. on which trunks of trees are laid to be cut by the saw; cp. tjald-trönur, a tent-frame.
trana
2. að, to intrude; esp. in the phrase, trana sér fram, to push oneself, of an impertinent and intruding person.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
cp.
compare.
e. g.
exempli gratia.
l.
line.
pl.
plural.
esp.
especially.
n.
neuter.

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