Verndar-maðr
Old Norse Dictionary - verndar-maðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "verndar-maðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- verndar-maðr
- m. a protector, Bs. i. 699, Barl. 144, H. E. i. 500.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᚱᚾᛏᛅᚱ-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:
- Barl.
- Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- H. E.
- Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)