Mæna

Old Norse Dictionary - mæna

Meaning of Old Norse word "mæna"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

mæna
u, f. the spinal marrow, Slurl. ii. 95, freq. in mod. usage, mænu-sótt, f. disease of the spine.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛅᚾᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

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Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
l.
line.
mod.
modern.

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