mannaðr
mannaðr is an Old English word that translates to "mankind" or "humanity." It encompasses both male and female humans and refers to the human race as a whole. The term is found in various Old English texts, including poetry, prose, and legal documents, reflecting its common usage in Anglo-Saxon society.
In Old English literature, mannaðr often appears in contexts discussing human existence, mortality, and the collective
The concept of mannaðr was important in understanding social structures, ethical considerations, and religious beliefs during