Riða
Old Norse Dictionary - riða
Meaning of Old Norse word "riða"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word riða can mean:riða
- riða
- u, f. a shivering fever, ague. El. 1, MS. 544. 39, SkS. 137: in mod. usage the trembling of the head and hands from age or infirmity.
- riða
- COMPDS: riðusjúkr, riðusótt.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᛁᚦᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
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Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- mod.
- modern.
- S.
- Saga.
Works & Authors cited:
- El.
- Elis Saga. (G. II.)
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)