Ráða-kona

Old Norse Dictionary - ráða-kona

Meaning of Old Norse word "ráða-kona"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

ráða-kona
u, f. a stewardess, Nj. 138.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᛅᚦᛅ-ᚴᚢᚾᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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