Mann-háski

Old Norse Dictionary - mann-háski

Meaning of Old Norse word "mann-háski"

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

mann-háski
a, m. danger of life, Fms. xi. 23, Hkr. ii. 78, Bs. i. 321.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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