Mangari

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Mangari

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 mangari

a, m. a monger; mangari verr fé sitt í marga vánda vöru, Str. 26: in a vile sense, mangarar eða falsarar, Sks. 17; mangarar, mylnarar, sútarar, skinnarar, slátr-mangarar, N. G. L. ii. 204; kjöt-m., a butcher, 1 Cor. x. 25; cp. Kjödmangergade (the present Kjöbmagergade) in Copenhagen. mangara-skapr, m. mongery, N. G. L. ii. 417.

Runic Inscription

ᛘᛅᚾᚴᛅᚱᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch: chapter.
cp: compare.
cp.: compare.
gen.: genitive.
m.: masculine.
n.: neuter.
p.: page.

Works & Authors

N. G. L.: Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Sks.: Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Str.: Strengleikar. (G. II.)

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