Höfuð-meistari

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Höfuð-meistari

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 höfuð-meistari (hǫfuð-meistari)

a, m. a head-master, Sks. 634, Stj. 564, Bs. ii. 223.

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

ᚼᚢᚠᚢᛏ-ᛘᛁᛁᛋᛏᛅᚱᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)

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