Orku-maðr
Old Norse Dictionary - orku-maðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "orku-maðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- orku-maðr
- m. a working-man, Stj. 232, 273: a strong man.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚱᚴᚢ-ᛘᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)