Veiði-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary - veiði-maðr

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

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

veiði-maðr
m. a sportsman (of a hunter, fowler, fisher), Eg. 14, FmS. x. 88, Ó. H. 85, MS. 623. 36, Þorf. Karl. 408, SkS. 127.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Þorf. Karl.
Þorfinns Saga Karlsefnis. (D. II.)
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