mang
nafnorðhvorugkyn
[ mangonus; mangian, to traffic; mangere, a trader, which survives in iron-monger, scandal-monger; derived from manig, from traffic in mingled, miscellaneous things; as manga is used in Kormak, and even in a derived sense, it need not be borrowed from the , but may be a genuine Norse word formed from margr at a time when the n had not as yet changed into r]:—‘monging,’ ‘mongery,’ barter; allir þeir menn, bæði konur ok karlar, er með mangi fara, hvárt sem þeir hafa mang sitt í búðum eðr stræti, ii. 204; laxa nýja ok svá aðra nýja fiska ok ostrur þat skal kaupa á bátum eðr á bryggjum en vill, en eigi flytja í búðir til mangs, 263; prestar skulu eigi fara með mangi né okri, H. K. ii. 53. mangs-maðr, a monger, 146.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- n.hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
- cp.compare.
- mid. Lat.middle Latin.
- A. S.Anglo-Saxon.
- Engl.English.
- m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
- N. G. L.Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
- Ld.Laxdæla saga. (D. II.)