Mundang

Old Icelandic Dictionary - mundang

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "mundang" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

mundang
n. the tongue of the balance, the mean between two extremes, moderation; hærra nafn en m. væri, than was fit and proper; gen. sing. ‘~s’, and gen. pl. ‘~a’ used as adv., moderately, in a fair degree (~s mikit, ~a heitr).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᚢᚾᛏᛅᚾᚴ

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
gen.
genitive.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.
sing.
singular.

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