Sendi-maðr
Old Norse Dictionary - sendi-maðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "sendi-maðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sendi-maðr
- m. a messenger, Nj. 53, Eg. 9. Fms. i. 2, Edda 19, Rb. 368, Bs. ii. 41, passim.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛁᚾᛏᛁ-ᛘᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Rb.
- Rímbegla. (H. III.)