tryne

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse trýni.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /tryːnə/, [tˢʁyːnə]

Noun[edit]

tryne c (singular definite trynen, plural indefinite tryner)

  1. snout

Inflection[edit]

Verb[edit]

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

  1. sit on, put down, flatten

Middle English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Adjective[edit]

tryne

  1. Alternative form of trine

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

tryne

  1. Alternative form of trynen

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse trýni.

Noun[edit]

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[edit]

Declension of tryne 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative tryne trynet trynen trynena
Genitive trynes trynets trynens trynenas

References[edit]