Gamal-menni

Old Norse Dictionary - gamal-menni

Meaning of Old Norse word "gamal-menni" in English.

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

gamal-menni
n. an aged person, Eg. 89, Orkn. 78, Rd. 302.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
Rd.
Reykdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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