Galdra-smiðr
Old Norse Dictionary - galdra-smiðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "galdra-smiðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- galdra-smiðr
- m. a ‘spellsmith,’ sorcerer, magician, Hkr. i. 10.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛅᛚᛏᚱᛅ-ᛋᛘᛁᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)