Manga

Old Norwegian Dictionary - manga

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "manga" in Norwegian.

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

manga: manga, v. (að) kjøbe, ved Kjøb forskaffe sig (gsax. mangôn); höfðu þeir keypt atharðri kaupstefnu, því at þeir mönguðuþau með varningi holds ok bloðs lík-ama sínna Klm. 3238; eigi er sá atfullu kurteiss, er mangar sér unnustusem bœjarmaðr vöru á stræti Str. 2626;ek skal þessa mey eiga, ef hón erómönguð Þ.Jón.* 121b23; þeir mönguðuum hross við Skíða dvs. underhandledemed s. om at kjøbe Heste, Sturl. I, 3372.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᛆᚿᚵᛆ
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:

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

s.: substantiv.

S.: Side.

v.: Verbum.