Galdra-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary - galdra-maðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "galdra-maðr"

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

galdra-maðr
m. a wizard, Fms. xi. 435, Fas. i. 5, Barl. 102, 149.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛅᛚᛏᚱᛅ-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:

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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