Dýra-rödd

Old Norse Dictionary - dýra-rödd

Meaning of Old Norse word "dýra-rödd" (or dýra-rǫdd) in English.

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

dýra-rödd (dýra-rǫdd)
f. the voice of beasts, Skálda 170.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, dýra-rödd may be more accurately written as dýra-rǫdd.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Skálda
Skálda. (H. I.)
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