Mann-fagnaðr

Old Norse Dictionary - mann-fagnaðr

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

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

mann-fagnaðr
(-fögnuðr), m. a grand entertainment, the fare at a banquet, Eg. 482, Hkr. i. 139, Ísl. ii. 403, Fas. ii. 118.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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