Næfra-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary - næfra-maðr

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

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

næfra-maðr
m. the ‘birch-bark man,’ a nickname of an outlaw clad in n., Fas. ii. 258.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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