Snilldar-maðr
Old Norse Dictionary - snilldar-maðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "snilldar-maðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- snilldar-maðr
- m. a great orator, a master, Hkr. iii. 27; s. til mælsku, Sks. 475.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚾᛁᛚᛚᛏᛅᚱ-ᛘᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)