Rösk-mannliga

Old Norse Dictionary - rösk-mannliga

Meaning of Old Norse word "rösk-mannliga" (or rǫsk-mannliga) in English.

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

rösk-mannliga (rǫsk-mannliga)
adv. bravely, Grett. 109.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, rösk-mannliga may be more accurately written as rǫsk-mannliga.

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
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