Umsvifs-maðr
Old Norse Dictionary - umsvifs-maðrMeaning of Old Norse word "umsvifs-maðr" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- umsvifs-maðr
- m. an active man; u. mikill um bú sitt, Háv. 52.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛘᛋᚢᛁᚠᛋ-ᛘᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Háv.
- Hávarðar Saga. (D. II.)
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