Frama-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary - frama-maðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "frama-maðr"

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

frama-maðr
m. a man of distinction, BS. i. Laur. S.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Laur. S.
Laurentius Saga. (D. III.)
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