Húskarl

Viking Language Dictionary - húskarl

Meaning of Old Norse / Old Icelandic word "húskarl"

húskarl
m servant,farmhand, houseman [house-carle]; king’s man, retainer, follower

Possible runic inscriptions in Younger Futhark:

  • - Long branch (Danish):ᚼᚢᛋᚴᛅᚱᛚ
  • - Short twig (Swedish & Norwegian):ᚽᚢᛌᚴᛆᚱᛚ

Abbreviations used:

m
masculine
n
neuter
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