Far-drengr

Old Norse Dictionary - far-drengr

Meaning of Old Norse word "far-drengr"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

far-drengr
m. a sea-faring man, Edda 107, Fms. ii. 23, Þorf. Karl. 402.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛅᚱ-ᛏᚱᛁᚾᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
Þorf. Karl.
Þorfinns Saga Karlsefnis. (D. II.)
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