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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Gleði-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

1 definitions

1 gleði-maðr

m. a cheery man; Ingimundr var hinn mesti g. ok fékk sér allt til skemtunar, Sturl. i. 19, Eg. 3, 146, Lv. 74.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

gleði-maðr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Lv.
Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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