Svart-munkr

Old Norse Dictionary - svart-munkr

Meaning of Old Norse word "svart-munkr"

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

svart-munkr
m. a black monk, black friar, Dominican, Fms., Bs., passim; svartmunka klaustr, -líf, -lifnaðr.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛅᚱᛏ-ᛘᚢᚾᚴᚱ
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.)
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