Liðs-maðr
Old Norse Dictionary - liðs-maðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "liðs-maðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- liðs-maðr
- m. a follower, warrior, in pl. liðsmenn, the men of one’s army, Eg. 57, Fms. ix. 36, 47, 509: a sailor, in the pr. name
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᛁᚦᛋ-ᛘᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- pl.
- plural.
- pr.
- proper, properly.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)