Kapps-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary - kapps-maðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "kapps-maðr"

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

kapps-maðr
m. a man of energy, Eg. 9: headstrong, 710.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
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