Nauta-maðr
Old Norse Dictionary - nauta-maðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "nauta-maðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- nauta-maðr
- m. a neatherd, herdsman, Eb. 316, Grett. 112, Glúm. 306.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚾᛅᚢᛏᛅ-ᛘᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eb.
- Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
- Glúm.
- Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)