Ras
Old Norse Dictionary - ras
Meaning of Old Norse word "ras"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- ras
- n. [Scot. rash], a rush: allit., fylgir sjaldan ráð rasi, a saying. Fms. xi. 377; ras ok ráðleysi, Thom. 249; rasi þínu ok ákafa, Fas. iii. 91; ok er ofmikit ras á fyrir þér, Band. 10.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᛅᛋ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- allit.
- alliteration, alliterative.
- lit.
- literally.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- Scot.
- Scottish.
Works & Authors cited:
- Band.
- Banda-manna Saga. (D. II.)
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)