Endr-rjóða
Old Norse Dictionary - endr-rjóða
Meaning of Old Norse word "endr-rjóða"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- endr-rjóða
- adj. ind. downcast, forlorn; Ketill kvað þá mjök e., K. said that they were much cast down, disheartened, Fas. ii. 16, Fspl. 12; it occurs only in these two passages, see a note of Dr. Scheving to Fspl. l. c., where he says that the word still survives in the east of Icel.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᚾᛏᚱ-ᚱᛁᚢᚦᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- Icel.
- Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- l.
- line.
- l. c.
- loco citato.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Fspl.
- Forspjalls-ljóð. (A. I.)