Berserkr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - berserkr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "berserkr" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

berserkr
(-s, -ir), m. ‘bear-sark’, berserker, a wild warrior of the heathen age.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛁᚱᛋᛁᚱᚴᚱ

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

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