Hús-gumi

Old Norse Dictionary - hús-gumi

Meaning of Old Norse word "hús-gumi" in English.

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

hús-gumi
a, m. the master of a house, the good man, Rm. 25, Gkv. i. 10.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Gkv.
Guðrúnar-kviða. (A. II.)
Rm.
Rígsmál. (A. II.)
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