Reyr-teinn

Old Norse Dictionary - reyr-teinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "reyr-teinn" in English.

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

reyr-teinn
m. a ‘reed-twig,’ cane, Fas. i. 209, Hkr. i. 79.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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