Liðsmanna-konungr

Old Norse Dictionary - liðsmanna-konungr

Meaning of Old Norse word "liðsmanna-konungr" in English.

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

liðsmanna-konungr: (cp. A. S. lið-man = a sailor), the surname of a mythical king, Sturl. i. 23, FaS. ii. 154.

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

Abbreviations used:

A. S.: Anglo-Saxon.

cp.: compare.

l.: line.

S.: Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.: Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)

Sturl.: Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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