Kannaðr
Old Norse Dictionary - kannaðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "kannaðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- kannaðr
- könnuðr, m. an explorer, Lex. Poët.; land-k., q. v.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛅᚾᚾᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Lex. Poët.
- Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.