Rór
Old Norse Dictionary - rór
Meaning of Old Norse word "rór"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- rór
- adj., fem. ró, neut. rótt, [ró]:—calm, composed; Þorbjörn man ekki rór í bygðinni við þik, Krók. 37 C; róir menn, hógsamir ok friðsamir, Fms. x. 415; Guðs boðorð má neykkvi helzt cun rói hugr of rannsaka, 677. 6; miklu eru róari góðir menn en íllir, 12: neut., sofa rótt, to sleep sweetly; ú-rór, restless, unruly: e-m er ó-rótt, to feel restless.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᚢᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- fem.
- feminine.
- m.
- masculine.
- neut.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Krók.
- Króka Refs Saga. (D. V.)