Hirð-bróðir

Old Norse Dictionary - hirð-bróðir

Meaning of Old Norse word "hirð-bróðir" in English.

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

hirð-bróðir
m. a comrade among king’s men, El. 14, Barl. 94, Hirðskrá ch. 41.

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

Abbreviations used:

ch.
chapter.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
El.
Elis Saga. (G. II.)
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