Rétt-görr
Old Norse Dictionary - rétt-görr
Meaning of Old Norse word "rétt-görr" (or rétt-gǫrr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- rétt-görr (rétt-gǫrr)
- part. justly done, lawful, H. E. i. 433.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, rétt-görr may be more accurately written as rétt-gǫrr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᛁᛏᛏ-ᚴᚢᚱᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- part.
- participle.
Works & Authors cited:
- H. E.
- Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)