Rík-menni

Old Norse Dictionary - rík-menni

Meaning of Old Norse word "rík-menni" in English.

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

rík-menni
n. the mighty, the nobility, Fms. x. 138, Ó. H. 79, Hkv. 2. 26.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hkv.
Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
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