Mann-fóli

Old Norse Dictionary - mann-fóli

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

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

mann-fóli
a, m. a fool, idiot, Boll. 352, Fs. 40.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛅᚾᚾ-ᚠᚢᛚᛁ
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:

Boll.
Bolla-þáttr. (D. V.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
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