Lær-dómr

Old Norse Dictionary - lær-dómr

Meaning of Old Norse word "lær-dómr" in English.

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

lær-dómr Old Norse word can mean:

lær-dómr
m. learning, scholarship, Bs. i. 8; hann hafði höfðingskap mikinn ok lærdóm góðan, 90, passim: of the clergy, as opp. to the laity, leikdómr, Bs., H. E. passim.
lær-dómr
COMPDS: lærdómsbók, lærdómsgrein, lærdómsmaðr.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
opp.
opposed.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
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