Hróð-mögr
Old Norse Dictionary - hróð-mögr
Meaning of Old Norse word "hróð-mögr" (or hróð-mǫgr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hróð-mögr (hróð-mǫgr)
- m. the great, famous son, Hkr. i. 114 (in a verse).
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, hróð-mögr may be more accurately written as hróð-mǫgr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚱᚢᚦ-ᛘᚢᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)