Dugnaðar-maðr
Old Norse Dictionary - dugnaðar-maðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "dugnaðar-maðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- dugnaðar-maðr
- m. an aider, help in need, 656 A, Fms. vi. 118, Fas. iii. 181: a honest hard-working man (mod.)
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚢᚴᚾᛅᚦᛅᚱ-ᛘᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- mod.
- modern.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)