Skógar-maðr
Old Norse Dictionary - skógar-maðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "skógar-maðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- skógar-maðr
- m. a ‘wood-man’ an outlaw, Nj. 110, Grág. i. 72, 87, 119, 137, 139, 178, ii. 136, 159, Grett. and the Laws and Sagas passim,
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᚢᚴᛅᚱ-ᛘᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)