Fyrirmaðr
Old Icelandic Dictionary - fyrirmaðrMeaning of Old Icelandic word "fyrirmaðr" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
fyrirmaðr Old Icelandic word can mean:
- fyrirmaðr
- m.
- fyrirmaðr
- 1) foreman, chief;
- fyrirmaðr
- 2) one who excels others;
- fyrirmaðr
- 3) predecessor.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚢᚱᛁᚱᛘᛅᚦᚱ
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
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