Skipstjórnar-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary - skipstjórnar-maðr

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

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

skipstjórnar-maðr
m. a ‘ship-steerer,’ captain, skipper, Eg. 33, Fms. vii. 256.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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