Gagns-munir

Old Norse Dictionary - gagns-munir

Meaning of Old Norse word "gagns-munir" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

gagns-munir
m. pl. useful things, Fbr. 22; veita e-m g., to help one, Hkr. ii. 251: mod. gain, profit, eigin g., Pass. 28. 6.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛅᚴᚾᛋ-ᛘᚢᚾᛁᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Fbr.
Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Pass.
Passiu-Sálmar.
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