Mann-orð

Old Norse Dictionary - mann-orð

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

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

mann-orð
n. fame, repute. Fas. iii. 533, freq. in mod. usage.

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

Abbreviations used:

freq.
frequent, frequently.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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