Rúgr
Old Norse Dictionary - rúgr
Meaning of Old Norse word "rúgr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word rúgr can mean:rúgr
- rúgr
- m., hý-rógi, Hm. 138, with o as in the Germ.; [A. S. rige; Engl. rye; Germ. rocken; Dan. rug]:—rye, H. E. i. 394, Jb. 375, Bjarn. 28 (in a verse), passim; val-rúgr.
- rúgr
- COMPDS: rúgákr, rúgbrauð, rúghleifr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᚢᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- Dan.
- Danish.
- Engl.
- English.
- Germ.
- German.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- S.
- Saga.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bjarn.
- Bjarnar Saga. (D. II.)
- H. E.
- Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
- Hm.
- Hává-mál. (A. I.)
- Jb.
- Jóns-bók. (B. III.)