Mann-líkan
Old Norse Dictionary - mann-líkan
Meaning of Old Norse word "mann-líkan"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- mann-líkan
- n. a human image, idol, Ó. H. 109, Stj. 470: beings in human shape, Vsp. 10.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛅᚾᚾ-ᛚᛁᚴᛅᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Ó. H.
- Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)
- Vsp.
- Völuspá. (A. I.)