Rýnir

Old Norse Dictionary - rýnir

Meaning of Old Norse word "rýnir" in English.

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

rýnir: m. a kind of shark, squalus maximus, Eggert Itin.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.: masculine.

n.: neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Itin.: Itinerarium or Travels of Eggert Ólafsson, 1772.

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