Vísinda-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Vísinda-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 vísinda-maðr

m. a soothsayer, Orkn. 138, 140, Stj. 439, 491, Fas. i. 5: mod. a scholar, man of science.

Runic Inscription

ᚢᛁᛋᛁᚾᛏᛅ-ᛘᛅᛏᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
m.
masculine.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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