Stjörnu-meistari
Old Norse Dictionary - stjörnu-meistari
Meaning of Old Norse word "stjörnu-meistari" (or stjǫrnu-meistari)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- stjörnu-meistari (stjǫrnu-meistari)
- a, m. an astrologer, Barl. 7.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, stjörnu-meistari may be more accurately written as stjǫrnu-meistari.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛏᛁᚢᚱᚾᚢ-ᛘᛁᛁᛋᛏᛅᚱᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Barl.
- Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)