Brigðar-maðr
Old Norse Dictionary - brigðar-maðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "brigðar-maðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- brigðar-maðr
- m. a law term, one whose lands are escheated, but may be redeemed, Grág. ii. 253, Gþl. 290.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚱᛁᚴᚦᛅᚱ-ᛘᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)