Suðr-maðr
Old Norse Dictionary - suðr-maðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "suðr-maðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- suðr-maðr
- m. a southerner, esp. of a Saxon, German, as opp. to a Northman, Magn. 528, Fms. viii. 248, xi. 303, 354, Fb. i. 540, Karl. 288, 355, passim.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᚦᚱ-ᛘᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- esp.
- especially.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- opp.
- opposed.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fb.
- Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Karl.
- Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
- Magn.
- Magnús Saga jarls. (E. II.)