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Dugnaðar-maðr

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1 dugnaðar-maðr

m. an aider, help in need, 656 A, Fms. vi. 118, Fas. iii. 181: a honest hard-working man (mod.)
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

dugnaðar-maðr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "dugnaðar-maðr" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
m.
masculine.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

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