Hleytis-maðr
Old Norse Dictionary - hleytis-maðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "hleytis-maðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hleytis-maðr
- m. a disciple, apprentice, a rendering of Lat. vicarius, Post. 36, opp. to meistari, analogous to Goth. siponeis, from sifjar, Skálda 180.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛚᛁᚢᛏᛁᛋ-ᛘᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Goth.
- Gothic.
- Lat.
- Latin.
- m.
- masculine.
- opp.
- opposed.
Works & Authors cited:
- Post.
- Postula Sögur. (F. III.)
- Skálda
- Skálda. (H. I.)