Jarl-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary - jarl-maðr

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

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

jarl-maðr Old Norse word can mean:

jarl-maðr
m. an earl.
jarl-maðr
2. freq. as a pr. name on Swed. Runic stones, Baut. passim.
jarl-maðr
II. an earl’s man, Lex. Poët.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
pr.
proper, properly.
Swed.
Swedish.

Works & Authors cited:

Baut.
Bautil. (K. II.)
Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
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