Mun-tún

Old Norse Dictionary - mun-tún

Meaning of Old Norse word "mun-tún" in English.

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

mun-tún
n. ‘mind’s-town,’ poët. for the breast, Fas. i. 437 (in a verse).

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
poët.
poetically.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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