Ringr
Old Norse Dictionary - ringr
Meaning of Old Norse word "ringr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- ringr
- m. [cp. Engl. to ring, of the voice], a shock, a quivering, convulsive motion; taka harða ringi, of a ship, (mod.)
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᛁᚾᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- cp.
- compare.
- Engl.
- English.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- mod.
- modern.