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Hroðinn

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1 hroðinn

hroðit, part. of a lost verb [= A. S. hreôdan, to paint], painted, stained, only found once, hroðit sigli, Skv. 3. 47; and in the compd gull-roðinn, q. v.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

hroðinn

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "hroðinn" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
gl
glossary.
part
participle.
part.
participle.
q. v.
quod vide.
S.
South, Southern.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Skv.
Sigurðar-kviða. (A. II.)

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