Mann-dauði

Old Norse Dictionary - mann-dauði

Meaning of Old Norse word "mann-dauði" in English.

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

mann-dauði
a, m. = manndauðr; in compds, manndauða-sumar, -ár, -vetr, Ann. 1402, 1404, 1405 (of the great plague), Bs. i. 822.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Ann.
Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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