Brýnn
Old Icelandic Dictionary - brýnnMeaning of Old Icelandic word "brýnn" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
brýnn Old Icelandic word can mean:
- brýnn
- I)
- brýnn
- a. prompt, ready; ef brýn féföng lægi fyrir, ready means; brýn sök, just, cogent cause; brýn vörn, a clear case for defence; ~ byrr, straight, fair wind.
- brýnn
- II)
- brýnn
- f. pl., from brún, brow.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚱᚢᚾᚾ
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- pl.
- plural.
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