Goðorðs-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary - goðorðs-maðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "goðorðs-maðr" in English.

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

goðorðs-maðr
m. a ‘godord-man,’ = a goði, Hrafn. 13, 14, Fs. 67, Glúm. 324, Sturl., passim.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Glúm.
Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
Hrafn.
Hrafnkels Saga. (D. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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