tryne

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse trýni.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tryːnə/, [tˢʁyːnə]

Noun

tryne c (singular definite trynen, plural indefinite tryner)

  1. snout

Inflection

Declension of tryne
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative tryne trynen tryner trynerne
genitive trynes trynens tryners trynernes

Verb

tryne (imperative tryn, infinitive at tryne, present tense tryner, past tense trynede, perfect tense har trynet)

  1. sit on, put down, flatten

Middle English

Etymology 1

Adjective

tryne

  1. alternative form of trine

Etymology 2

Verb

tryne

  1. alternative form of trynen

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse trýni.

Noun

tryne n

  1. a snout (of a pig)
  2. (often derogatory) a face (or nose or mouth)
    Synonyms: nylle, fejs, feja, (neutral) ansikte
    Han möblerade om hans tryne med knytnävarna
    He rearranged his face with his fists
    Jag hoppas man slipper se hans fula tryne på mässan idag
    I hope he doesn't show his ugly mug at the expo today

Declension

Declension of tryne
nominative genitive
singular indefinite tryne trynes
definite trynet trynets
plural indefinite trynen trynens
definite trynena trynenas

References

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