Hrein-mannligr

Old Norse Dictionary - hrein-mannligr

Meaning of Old Norse word "hrein-mannligr" in English.

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

hrein-mannligr
adj. clean and manly, of noble bearing, stout-looking; h. á hesti, Karl. 234:—mod. hrefmannlegr, adj., in the same sense.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
l.
line.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
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