Rit-görð
Old Norse Dictionary - rit-görð
Meaning of Old Norse word "rit-görð" (or rit-gǫrð)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- rit-görð (rit-gǫrð)
- f. a treatise, (mod.)
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, rit-görð may be more accurately written as rit-gǫrð.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᛁᛏ-ᚴᚢᚱᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- mod.
- modern.