Fangari
Old Norse Dictionary - fangari
Meaning of Old Norse word "fangari"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- fangari
- a, m. a wrestler, Sd. 142, Barl. 148: a gaoler, (mod.)
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛅᚾᚴᛅᚱᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- mod.
- modern.
Works & Authors cited:
- Barl.
- Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
- Sd.
- Svarfdæla Saga. (D. II.)