Manndráps-veðr

Old Norse Dictionary - manndráps-veðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "manndráps-veðr"

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

manndráps-veðr
n. a violent gale, in which many lives are lost.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

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