Styrktarmaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - styrktarmaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "styrktarmaðr" in Norwegian.

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

styrktarmaðr
styrktarmaðr, m. Hjælper, som yder sin Understøttelse til en Person eller Sag;hann var mikill styrktarmaðr Inga kon-ungi, meðan hann var í barnœsku Fm.VII, 22923; hann skyldi vera blíðr okgóðr fjárins ok gagnsamr sínum mönn-um, styrktarmaðr hverra, sem meðþyrfti Hrafnk. 239; stolpi ok styrktar-maðr guðs kristni Fm. V, 15914 jvfFlat. I, 5183.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᛦᚱᚴᛏᛆᚱᛘᛆᚦᚱ
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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