Héraðs-riddari

Old Norse Dictionary - héraðs-riddari

Meaning of Old Norse word "héraðs-riddari" in English.

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

héraðs-riddari
a, m. a knight of the district, Róm. 309.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Róm.
Rómverja Saga. (E. II.)
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