Andsvara-maðr
Old Norse Dictionary - andsvara-maðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "andsvara-maðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- andsvara-maðr
- m. a law term, a respondent, defender, Jb. 30.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚾᛏᛋᚢᛅᚱᛅ-ᛘᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Jb.
- Jóns-bók. (B. III.)