Roði

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Roði

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 roði

a, m. redness, of the check or sky; roði í kinnum, Nj. 30; var fagr roði í andlitinu, Fms. x. 149, Skálda 195; kinn-roði: of the sky, þá laust roða; á himin ok svá á sólna, Ó. H. 216; morgun-roði, kveld-roði.

2 roði

COMPDS: roðagras, roðavetr.

Runic Inscription

ᚱᚢᛏᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch: chapter.
f.: feminine.
lit: literally.
m.: masculine.
mod: modern.
mod.: modern.
poët.: poetical, poetically.
R.: Rimur.
v.: vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hom.: Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Lv.: Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.: Njála. (D. II.)
Ó. H.: Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
Skálda: Skálda. (H. I.)
Stor.: Sona-torrek. (A. III.)
Vm.: Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)

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