Mikilmenni

Old Norwegian Dictionary - mikilmenni

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "mikilmenni" in Norwegian.

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

mikilmenni: mikilmenni, n. anselig Person, som medHensyn til Egenskaber eller Stilling hæversig over andre, over sine Omgivelser ellerFolk i Almindelighed. Nj. 34 (5110); þeirvóru ríkir kaupmenn ok vinsælir okmikilmenni í skapi Mork. 313 (Fm. VI,715); hann var auðigr maðr at fé ok -,ok eigi mikilmenni at skapi Háv. 3524;þótti hann vera m. í marga staði Mork.1744 (Fm. VII, 11817).

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᛁᚴᛁᛚᛘᚽᚿᚿᛁ
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.

v.: Verbum.

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