Stigamaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - stigamaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "stigamaðr" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

stigamaðr
stigamaðr, m. 1) Reisende, = vegfarandimaðr Mar. 28326. 2) Stimand, Røver som overfalder fredelige Reisende paaderes Vei, = útilegumaðr; fyrir þat athann tók íllt ráð ok gerðist stigamaðraf fyrirtölum móður sínnar ok tröll-skap, var hann í mínu ríki íllr okóþarfr Fm. III, 7913; Þóroddr hafðiheyrt getit Arnljóts gellina ok svá þatmeð, at hann var hinn mesti stigamaðrok íllvirki Flat. II, 27318.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᛁᚵᛆᛘᛆᚦᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.

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