Sagna-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary - sagna-maðr

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

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

sagna-maðr
m. an historian, Sturl. i. 9; Josephus s., Stj.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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