Karar-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary - karar-maðr

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

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

karar-maðr
m. a bedridden person, Sturl. i. 190, Háv. 50, Clem. 51.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Clem.
Clements Saga. (F. III.)
Háv.
Hávarðar Saga. (D. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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