Hreysti-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary - hreysti-maðr

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

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

hreysti-maðr
m. a valiant man, Eg. 73, Edda 16, Fb. ii. 72.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
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