Hugðu-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary - hugðu-maðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "hugðu-maðr"

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

hugðu-maðr
m. (hugðar-maðr), an intimate friend, Bs. i. 175; frændr ok hugðar-menn, Fms. viii. 103, 231, ix. 525, Bs. ii. 156.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᚴᚦᚢ-ᛘᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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