Orku-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary - orku-maðr

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

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

orku-maðr
m. a working-man, Stj. 232, 273: a strong man.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚱᚴᚢ-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:

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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