Fyrir-menni

Old Norse Dictionary - fyrir-menni

Meaning of Old Norse word "fyrir-menni" in English.

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

fyrir-menni
n. a person of rank, Bs. ii. 524.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚢᚱᛁᚱ-ᛘᛁᚾᚾᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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