trýni

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse trýni, from Proto-Germanic *treuniją; cognate with Swedish tryne, Danish tryne, and Faroese trýni.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtʰriːnɪ/
    Rhymes: -iːnɪ

Noun

trýni n (genitive singular trýnis, nominative plural trýni)

  1. snout, muzzle

Declension
declension of trýni
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative trýni trýnið trýni trýnin
accusative trýni trýnið trýni trýnin
dative trýni trýninu trýnum trýnunum
genitive trýnis trýnisins trýna trýnanna

Old Norse

Etymology

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Noun

trýni m (genitive trýna)

  1. (anatomy) snout

Declension
  Declension of trýni (weak an-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative trýni trýninn trýnar trýnarnir
accusative trýna trýnann trýna trýnana
dative trýna trýnanum trýnum trýnunum
genitive trýna trýnans trýna trýnanna

Descendants
  • Icelandic: trýni
  • Norn: trøni
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: tryne
  • Norwegian Bokmål: tryne
  • Swedish: tryne
  • Danish: tryne

References
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