Mann-kostir

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Mann-kostir

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 mann-kostir

m. pl. human virtues, good qualities; dýrligir mannkostir, Orkn. 160; hann talði upp fyrir henni mannkosti Ólafs konungs, Hkr. ii. 86, Al. 87, Mar. passim.

Runic Inscription

ᛘᛅᚾᚾ-ᚴᚢᛋᛏᛁᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
lit
literally.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
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