Yfir-meistari
Old Norse Dictionary - yfir-meistari
Meaning of Old Norse word "yfir-meistari"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- yfir-meistari
- a, m. an ‘over-master,’ head-master, cp. Germ. altmaster, Stj. 510, 537, Gd. 70.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚠᛁᚱ-ᛘᛁᛁᛋᛏᛅᚱᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- cp.
- compare.
- Germ.
- German.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)