Mann-ýgr

Old Norse Dictionary - mann-ýgr

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

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

mann-ýgr
mod. mann-eygðr, adj. vicious, of animals, bulls, Hkr. i. 37, Bs. i. 319, Lv. 91.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
mod.
modern.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Lv.
Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)
➞ See all works cited in the dictionary

Also available in related dictionaries:

This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages descending from Old Norse.

Back
↑