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Roða

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Definitions

2 definitions

1 roða

1. að, to gleam red; er roðaði af skjöldunum, Fms. viii. 210; sem þá er roðar fyrir upp rennandi sólu, in the early morning, Karl. 111.

2 roða

2. að, to huddle together (i. e. hroða, q. v.); ok roðuðu Eyjar-skeggjar saman stórar eikr, Fas. i. 429.

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

roða

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "roða" 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.
cp: compare.
cp.: compare.
eccl: ecclesiastical.
eccl.: ecclesiastical.
Engl: English.
Engl.: English.
f.: feminine.
Germ: German.
Germ.: German.
gl: glossary.
gl.: glossary.
i. e.: id est.
l.: Linnæus.
m.: masculine.
p.: page.
q. v.: quod vide.
S.: South, Southern.
s. v.: sub verbo.
v.: vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Fas.: Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hom.: Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Karl.: Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
Pm.: Pétrs-máldagi. (J. I.)
Rb.: Rímbegla. (H. III.)
Symb.: Symbolae. (H. IV.)
Vm.: Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)

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