Yfir-kussari
Old Norse Dictionary - yfir-kussari
Meaning of Old Norse word "yfir-kussari"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- yfir-kussari
- a, m. [for. word], an ‘over-corsair,’ corsair-chief, Fms. vii. 86.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚠᛁᚱ-ᚴᚢᛋᛋᛅᚱᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- for.
- foreign.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)