Menna

Old Norwegian Dictionary - menna

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "menna" in Norwegian.

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

menna
menna, v. (nt) gjøre til et dygtigt, due-ligt Menneske, opdrage; man ek fylgjasonum mínum, menna þá ok hreystaeptir magni Finb. 7523; jvf Bær. 1214;mennast, v. r. blive til et dueligt Men-neske, = mannast. Flat. I, 50936.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᚽᚿᚿᛆ
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.
v.
Verbum.

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