Sögu-meistari

Old Norse Dictionary - sögu-meistari

Meaning of Old Norse word "sögu-meistari" (or sǫgu-meistari) in English.

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

sögu-meistari (sǫgu-meistari): a, m. a saga-master, Fær., Bs.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, sögu-meistari may be more accurately written as sǫgu-meistari.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᚴᚢ-ᛘᛁᛁᛋᛏᛅᚱᛁ
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.)

Fær.: Færeyinga Saga. (E. II.)

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