Hégóma-maðr
Old Norse Dictionary - hégóma-maðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "hégóma-maðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hégóma-maðr
- m. a charlatan, liar, Karl. 274: mod. a vain, idle person.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᚴᚢᛘᛅ-ᛘᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- mod.
- modern.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Karl.
- Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)