Læri-faðir
Old Norse Dictionary - læri-faðir
Meaning of Old Norse word "læri-faðir"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- læri-faðir
- m. a ‘lore-father,’ teacher, master, Sks. 307, 803, Post.: of the Fathers, eccl.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᛅᚱᛁ-ᚠᛅᚦᛁᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- eccl.
- ecclesiastical.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Post.
- Postula Sögur. (F. III.)
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)