Þinull

Old Norse Dictionary - þinull

Meaning of Old Norse word "þinull" in English.

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

þinull
m. [telna, Ivar Aasen; akin to þenja], the edge-rope of a net; hann hljóp yfir net-þinolinn, … hleypr hann yfir þinulinn, Edda 40; oddnets þinull, Edda (in a verse).

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Ivar Aasen
Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.
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