Mann-tal

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Mann-tal

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 mann-tal

n. a muster, ‘tale of men,’ Grág. i. 66, N. G. L. i. 97; skora m., to muster troops, Ó. H. 203, Stj. 456: a census, at manntali, by tale, Bær. 6: Grág. ii. 381.

2 mann-tal

COMPDS: manntalseiðr, manntalsþing.

Runic Inscription

ᛘᛅᚾᚾ-ᛏᛅᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.: masculine.
n.: neuter.

Works & Authors

Bær.: Bærings Saga. (G. II.)
Grág.: Grágás. (B. I.)
N. G. L.: Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Ó. H.: Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)

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