sänn

From Old Norse sínn, from Proto-Germanic *sīnaz, from Proto-Indo-European *séynos.

sänn m (feminine si, neuter sätt)

1. Third-person reflexive possessive determiner: his (own), her (own), its (own), their (own.)

From Old Norse senn, from the older form seðr (which appears e.g. in the scaldic poems Haustlöng). Compare the Latin iam.

sänn

1. (in the phrase om sänn) At once, at the same time.

   Lappen snegle på potta nan gang om sänn.

   The Laplander glanced at the bottle every now and then.

• allt åm senn

From Old Norse senda, from Proto-Germanic *sandijaną.

sänn

1. To hand.

   Nåkäs du yksa, så sänn mäg ’a

   If you can reach the axe, hand it to me.

• sänning

From san, sänd (“sand.”) Cognate with Norwegian sende, sinne, sinnu.

sänn f

1. A whetstone of sandstone, small grinding stone, with which the scythe is sharpened.

• sind
• sint
• sänt