Mann-kind
Old Norse Dictionary - mann-kind
Meaning of Old Norse word "mann-kind"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- mann-kind
- f. mankind; ok ólusk þaðan af mannkindir, Edda 6; miklu fríðari en önnur mannkind á Norðrlöndum, Fas. i. 387; þessi m., these people, Róm. 276.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛅᚾᚾ-ᚴᛁᚾᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Róm.
- Rómverja Saga. (E. II.)