Mann-girnd

Old Norse Dictionary - mann-girnd

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

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

mann-girnd
(-girni), f. a longing for a husband, Ísl. ii. 162.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.

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