Hröði
Old Norse Dictionary - hröði
Meaning of Old Norse word "hröði" (or hrǫði)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hröði (hrǫði)
- f. [from hraðr], a hurry, precipitation, Eluc.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, hröði may be more accurately written as hrǫði.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚱᚢᚦᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eluc.
- Elucidarium. (F. II.)