Mann-bætr
Old Norse Dictionary - mann-bætrMeaning of Old Norse word "mann-bætr" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
mann-bætr Old Norse word can mean:
- mann-bætr
- f. pl. weregild for one slain, Eg. 259.
- mann-bætr
- 2. sing., mannbót, a feat, prowess, Gísl. (in a verse).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛅᚾᚾ-ᛒᛅᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- pl.
- plural.
- sing.
- singular.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- Gísl.
- Gísla Saga. (D. II.)