Dugnaðar-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Dugnaðar-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 dugnaðar-maðr

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

Runic Inscription

ᛏᚢᚴᚾᛅᛏᛅᚱ-ᛘᛅᛏᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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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