Vitnis-maðr
Old Norse Dictionary - vitnis-maðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "vitnis-maðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- vitnis-maðr
- m. a witness, = váttr, 655 xxiii. 1, D. N. i. 51, Grág. i. 219, Jb. 406.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᛏᚾᛁᛋ-ᛘᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- D. N.
- Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)
- Jb.
- Jóns-bók. (B. III.)