Vesal-menni

Old Norse Dictionary - vesal-menni

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

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

vesal-menni
n. a miserable person, Boll. 352, Fas. ii. 247, Grett.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Boll.
Bolla-þáttr. (D. V.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
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