Definitions
Definitions
1 nauðungar-maðr
m.; in the phrase, vera e-s n., to be under another person’s thumb, yield him forced obedience, Ld. 170, Fms. i. 75.
Runic Inscription
Runic Inscription
nauðungar-maðr
The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "nauðungar-maðr" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).