Mann-skepna
Old Norse Dictionary - mann-skepna
Meaning of Old Norse word "mann-skepna"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- mann-skepna
- u, f. a ‘man-creature,’ poor creature, Rb. 360, Fas. iii. 644.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛅᚾᚾ-ᛋᚴᛁᛒᚾᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Rb.
- Rímbegla. (H. III.)