Sendi-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary - sendi-maðr

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

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

sendi-maðr
m. a messenger, Nj. 53, Eg. 9. Fms. i. 2, Edda 19, Rb. 368, Bs. ii. 41, passim.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)
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