Hjálpar-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary - hjálpar-maðr

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

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

hjálpar-maðr
m. a helper in need, Stj. 448, Orkn. 460: one wanting help, Fms. vii. 33.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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