Trýni

Old Norse Dictionary - trýni

Meaning of Old Norse word "trýni"

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

trýni
n. [trjóna], the snout of a dog, Fms. iii. 13; passim in mod. usage, hunds-trýnið; of a bear, Glúm. 330.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Glúm.
Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
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