Mann-fjölð

Old Norse Dictionary - mann-fjölð

Meaning of Old Norse word "mann-fjölð" (or mann-fjǫlð) in English.

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

mann-fjölð (mann-fjǫlð)
f. people, Ad.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, mann-fjölð may be more accurately written as mann-fjǫlð.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Ad.
Arinbjarnar-drápa. (A. III.)
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