Trú-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary - trú-maðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "trú-maðr"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

trú-maðr
m. a true believer, good Christian, Fms. viii. 238, ix. 531, Sturl. i. 126, Vídal. passim.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚱᚢ-ᛘᛅᚦᚱ
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:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
Vídal.
Vídalíns-Postilla.
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