Hreysti-maðr
Old Norse Dictionary - hreysti-maðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "hreysti-maðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hreysti-maðr
- m. a valiant man, Eg. 73, Edda 16, Fb. ii. 72.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚱᛁᚢᛋᛏᛁ-ᛘᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- Fb.
- Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)