Mannjafnaðr
Old Icelandic Dictionary - mannjafnaðrMeaning of Old Icelandic word "mannjafnaðr" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
mannjafnaðr Old Icelandic word can mean:
- mannjafnaðr
- m.
- mannjafnaðr
- 1) comparison of men; fara í mannjafnað, to make a comparison between persons;
- mannjafnaðr
- 2) matching or pairing of persons (as to the weregild to be paid).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛅᚾᚾᛁᛅᚠᚾᛅᚦᚱ
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
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