Mang

Old Norwegian Dictionary - mang

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "mang" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

mang: mang, n. (jvf mlat. manganus, mangonare) 1) Smaahandel som drives med dertilindkjøbte Varer; bœargjald skulu gerasmiðir allir, mangarar, mylnarar - okallir þeir menn, bæði konor ok kallar,er með mangi fara, hvárt sem þeirhafa mang sítt í búðum eða á strætiByl. 3, 83; nýja fiska ok ostrur þatskal kaupa á bátum eða á bryggjum,ef vil, en eigi flytja í búðir til mangsByl. 232; mangarar skolu engan lutkaupa til mangs fyrr, en aðrir gerakaup á Rb. 13, 81; prestar skulu eigifara með mangi né okri HE. II, 535(DI. II, 255). 2) hvad der udhøkres ellersælges i smaa Dele. Barl. 19931.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᛆᚿᚵ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

lat.: latinsk.

mlat.: Latinsk eller Mibbelalderens Sprog.

n.: Neutrum.

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