Kjöt-mangari
Old Norse Dictionary - kjöt-mangariMeaning of Old Norse word "kjöt-mangari" (or kjǫt-mangari) in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- kjöt-mangari (kjǫt-mangari)
- a, m. a meat-monger, 1 Cor. x. 25 (whence Kjöbmagergade, in Copenhagen).
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, kjöt-mangari may be more accurately written as kjǫt-mangari.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛁᚢᛏ-ᛘᛅᚾᚴᛅᚱᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.