Old English Dictionary Entry

Mann-mægen

Part of speech: es;

Definitions

1 definitions

1 mann-mægen

n. A force of men, a troop of men, cohort :-- Ðæt monnmægen l þegna uorud cohortem, Jn. Skt. Lind. 18, 3. [Cf. O. Sax. man-kraft a host of people.] mann-mægen

Similar Words

-mancian
-mang
-mannþwǽ rian
-mánsod
-márian

Runic Inscription

ᛗᚪᚾᚾ-ᛗᚫᚷᛖᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

O. Sax.: Old Saxon

Works & Authors

Jn.: Gospel of St. John (OE translation)

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