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'''Sýnin''' was a [[raven]] | '''Sýnin''' was a [[raven]] that accompanied the [[Viking]] [[Eivor]] during the [[Viking expansion]] in the 9th century.<ref name = "name">{{Cite web |url=https://www.usgamer.net/articles/assassins-creed-valhalla-social-stealth-one-hit-assassination-same-sex-romance |title= Assassin's Creed Valhalla Goes Big on Stealth With One-Hit Kills, Social Stealth, and Feigning Death |first=Mike |last=Williams |publisher=USGamer |date=13 May 2020 |accessdate=13 May 2020}}</ref> | ||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
Sýnin first appeared in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s reveal livestream, flying over Eivor's shoulder.<ref name = "reveal">{{Youtube|Y2aoke5icgk|Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: Official Tease with BossLogic <nowiki>|</nowiki><nowiki> Ubisoft [NA</nowiki><nowiki>]</nowiki>|UCBMvc6jvuTxH6TNo9ThpYjg|Ubisoft North America}}</ref> Its name was first revealed in an interview with ''USGamer'' and is set to appear in-game as a companiion and extension of the [[Eagle Vision]] mechanic introduced in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''.<ref name = "name"/> | |||
===Etymology=== | |||
Sýnin is the definitive form of the Old Norse word ''[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/s%C3%BDn#Old_Norse sýn]'', meaning 'sight, vision'. | |||
The name is intended by the developers to mean "insight" and be pronounced "Sue-nin" (/'suːnɪn/)<ref name = "pronounciation">{{Twitter|AshrafAIsmail|status/1260593555673882625|Ashraf Ismail|quote=It’s spelled Synin<br/>And<br/> | |||
Pronounced “Sue-nin”<br/><br/>We wanted as close a meaning to “insight” in Old Norse<br/>🧐|image=|noimage=|backup=}}</ref>. Despite this, the name would be more closely pronounced as ['sy.nin] in Old Norse. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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Sýnin was a raven that accompanied the Viking Eivor during the Viking expansion in the 9th century.[1]
Behind the scenes
Sýnin first appeared in Assassin's Creed: Valhalla's reveal livestream, flying over Eivor's shoulder.[2] Its name was first revealed in an interview with USGamer and is set to appear in-game as a companiion and extension of the Eagle Vision mechanic introduced in Assassin's Creed: Origins.[1]
Etymology
Sýnin is the definitive form of the Old Norse word sýn, meaning 'sight, vision'.
The name is intended by the developers to mean "insight" and be pronounced "Sue-nin" (/'suːnɪn/)[3]. Despite this, the name would be more closely pronounced as ['sy.nin] in Old Norse.
Gallery
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Sýnin following Eivor's ship
Appearances
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Williams, Mike (13 May 2020). Assassin's Creed Valhalla Goes Big on Stealth With One-Hit Kills, Social Stealth, and Feigning Death. USGamer. Retrieved on 13 May 2020.
- ↑
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: Official Tease with BossLogic | Ubisoft [NA] on the Ubisoft North America YouTube channel
- ↑
Ashraf Ismail (@AshrafAIsmail) on Twitter "It’s spelled Synin
And
Pronounced “Sue-nin”
We wanted as close a meaning to “insight” in Old Norse
🧐"

