Manndráps-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary - manndráps-maðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "manndráps-maðr" in English.

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

manndráps-maðr
manndrápa-maðr, m. a man-slayer, murderer, Fms. xi. 226, Stj. 517, Hkr. i. 155.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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