Roði
Old Norse Dictionary - roði
Meaning of Old Norse word "roði"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word roði can mean:roði
- roði
- a, m. redness, of the check or sky; roði í kinnum, Nj. 30; var fagr roði í andlitinu, Fms. x. 149, Skálda 195; kinn-roði: of the sky, þá laust roða; á himin ok svá á sólna, Ó. H. 216; morgun-roði, kveld-roði.
- roði
- COMPDS: roðagras, roðavetr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᚢᚦᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Ó. H.
- Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
- Skálda
- Skálda. (H. I.)