Hirðmanna-lúðr

Old Norse Dictionary - hirðmanna-lúðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "hirðmanna-lúðr"

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

hirðmanna-lúðr
m. a trumpet belonging to the king’s men, Sturl. i. 129, Fms. ix. 417.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᚱᚦᛘᛅᚾᚾᛅ-ᛚᚢᚦᚱ
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:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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