Róðrar-skip

Old Norse Dictionary - róðrar-skip

Meaning of Old Norse word "róðrar-skip"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

róðrar-skip
-skúta, u, f. a ship with oars, Eg. 93, 109, Ó. H. 62, K. Þ. K. 86, Orkn. 462, n. G. L. i. 304, Fær. 92, Fms, iv. 91.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᚢᚦᚱᛅᚱ-ᛋᚴᛁᛒ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
L.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fær.
Færeyinga Saga. (E. II.)
K. Þ. K.
Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
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