Mann-djöfull

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Mann-djöfull

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 mann-djöfull (mann-djǫfull)

m. a demon in human shape, fiend of a man, cp. Germ. Manteuffel, Fs. 36.

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

ᛘᛅᚾᚾ-ᛏᛁᚢᚠᚢᛚᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
Germ
German.
Germ.
German.
m.
masculine.
p.
page.

Works & Authors

Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)

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