Goðorðs-maðr
Old Norse Dictionary - goðorðs-maðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "goðorðs-maðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- goðorðs-maðr
- m. a ‘godord-man,’ = a goði, Hrafn. 13, 14, Fs. 67, Glúm. 324, Sturl., passim.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᚦᚢᚱᚦᛋ-ᛘᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fs.
- Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
- Glúm.
- Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
- Hrafn.
- Hrafnkels Saga. (D. II.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)