Smámenni

Old Norwegian Dictionary - smámenni

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "smámenni" in Norwegian.

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

smámenni
smámenni, n. = smámaðr eller coll. ube-tydelige Mennesker. Nj. 61 (941), se undersmalmenni; hver sannendi ero til þess,at þetta smámenni segi satt, en myklirmenn ok vitrir ljúgi Barl. 16911; ekkimæli ek þetta til smámennis, heldr tillendra manna Fm. VII, 12410; Snorrisannaði, at mágar hans váru eigi smá-menni Sturl. I, 27937.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛘᛆᛘᚽᚿᚿᛁ
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:

coll.
Collectiv.
m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.

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