Yfir-kussari

Old Norse Dictionary - yfir-kussari

Meaning of Old Norse word "yfir-kussari" in English.

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

yfir-kussari
a, m. [for. word], an ‘over-corsair,’ corsair-chief, Fms. vii. 86.

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

Abbreviations used:

for.
foreign.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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