Roða
Old Norse Dictionary - roða
Meaning of Old Norse word "roða"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word roða can mean:roða
- roða
- 1. að, to gleam red; er roðaði af skjöldunum, Fms. viii. 210; sem þá er roðar fyrir upp rennandi sólu, in the early morning, Karl. 111.
- roða
- 2. að, to huddle together (i. e. hroða, q. v.); ok roðuðu Eyjar-skeggjar saman stórar eikr, Fas. i. 429.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᚢᚦᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- i. e.
- id est.
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Karl.
- Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)