Meistari
Old Norse Dictionary - meistari
Meaning of Old Norse word "meistari"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word meistari can mean:meistari
- meistari
- a, m. [Lat. magister], a master, lord; þjóna sínum meistara, Ld. 26, Stj. 70, Rb. 412: a master, teacher, scholar, Sks. 244, Bs. i. 228, 229; klerkar ok meistarar, Ann. 1215; m. Ovidius, Bs. i. 238; m. Gísli, 236; mikils háttar m. er Áki hét, 805; sumir meistarar, Skálda 177; m. Priscianus, 160; Þóroddr Rúna-meistari, Thorodd ‘Rune-master,’ the Grammarian, id.: Master, of the Lord, n. T., as a rendering of Rabbi, passim: as a degree, meistari Jón, the popular name of bishop Jón Vídalin.
- meistari
- COMPDS: meistaradómr, meistaraligr, meistarasamligr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛁᛁᛋᛏᛅᚱᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- id.
- idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
- Lat.
- Latin.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Ann.
- Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Ld.
- Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
- N. T.
- New Testament.
- Rb.
- Rímbegla. (H. III.)
- Skálda
- Skálda. (H. I.)
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)