Nefgildis-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary - nefgildis-maðr

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

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

nefgildis-maðr
m. a cognate relative, recipient of n., opp. to bauggildis-maðr, Grág. ii. 181, n. G. L. i. 22.

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

Abbreviations used:

L.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
opp.
opposed.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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