Hreinn
Old Icelandic Dictionary - hreinnMeaning of Old Icelandic word "hreinn" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
hreinn Old Icelandic word can mean:
- hreinn
- I)
- hreinn
- a.
- hreinn
- 1) clean (hrein klæði);
- hreinn
- 2) bright (hreinir kyndlar, hrein vápn);
- hreinn
- 3) clear (hrein rödd);
- hreinn
- 4) pure, sincere.
- hreinn
- II)
- hreinn
- (-s, -ar), m. reindeer.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚱᛁᛁᚾᚾ
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
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