Mann-menigu

Old English Dictionary Entry

Mann-menigu

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 mann-menigu

f. A multitude of people :-- Manmenio (the tribe of Reuben), Cd. 160; Th. 199, 5; Exod. 334. [Grein reads mán menio but there seems no reason to apply such an epithet to the menio in question.] Ðéh ðe Sciþþie hæfdon máran monmenie cum Scythae numero praestarent, Ors. 3, 7; Swt. 116, 24. mann-menigu

Runic Inscription

ᛗᚪᚾᚾ-ᛗᛖᚾᛁᚷᚢ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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