Mildingr

Old Norse Dictionary - mildingr

Meaning of Old Norse word "mildingr" in English.

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

mildingr
m., poët. a liberal man, a prince, Edda, Lex. poët. passim: in prose, Guðs mildingr, a man of God, Hom. 124.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
poët.
poetically.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
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