Mat-níðingr

Old Norse Dictionary - mat-níðingr

Meaning of Old Norse word "mat-níðingr" in English.

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

mat-níðingr
m. a ‘meat-nithing,’ one who starves his people, Sæm, 38, Fas. ii. 133.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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