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Mann-tapi

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1 mann-tapi

a, m. loss of life, Grág. ii. 130, MS. 625. 14, Bs. ii. 111, Fb. i. 70, Ver. 73; manntapa-vetr, a winter of great mortality, Ann. 1196.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

mann-tapi

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "mann-tapi" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

lit
literally.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
S.
South, Southern.

Works & Authors

Ann.
Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Ver.
Veraldar Saga. (E. II.)

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