Mann-gersemi
Old Norse Dictionary - mann-gersemi
Meaning of Old Norse word "mann-gersemi"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- mann-gersemi
- f. a ‘jewel of a man,’ Bs. i. 81, Þiðr. 153.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛅᚾᚾ-ᚴᛁᚱᛋᛁᛘᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Þiðr.
- Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)