Sóma-maðr
Old Norse Dictionary - sóma-maðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "sóma-maðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sóma-maðr
- m. an honourable, respectable man, Ld. 32, Fs. 12.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛘᛅ-ᛘᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fs.
- Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
- Ld.
- Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)