Virktamaðr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - virktamaðr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "virktamaðr" in English.

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

virktamaðr
m. a chosen man, favourite man (virktamenn Sveins konungs); þeir kváðu hann vera virktamann, they said he was a capital man.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᚱᚴᛏᛅᛘᛅᚦᚱ

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

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