Skóggangs-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary - skóggangs-maðr

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

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

skóggangs-maðr
m. a ‘wood-man,’ outlaw, Grág. i. 137, 143, passim.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
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