Jarl-maðr
Old Norse Dictionary - jarl-maðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "jarl-maðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word jarl-maðr can mean:jarl-maðr
- jarl-maðr
- m. an earl.
- jarl-maðr
- 2. freq. as a pr. name on Swed. Runic stones, Baut. passim.
- jarl-maðr
- II. an earl’s man, Lex. Poët.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᛅᚱᛚ-ᛘᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- pr.
- proper, properly.
- Swed.
- Swedish.
Works & Authors cited:
- Baut.
- Bautil. (K. II.)
- Lex. Poët.
- Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.