Sœmdarmaðr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - sœmdarmaðr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "sœmdarmaðr" in English.

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

sœmdarmaðr
m. honourable man, man of distinction (munt þú þar þykkja ~, sem þú ert); verða e-m at sœmdarmanni, to do honour to one.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛘᛏᛅᚱᛘᛅᚦᚱ

Abbreviations used:

e-m
einhverjum.
m.
masculine.

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