Gull-roðinn

Old Norse Dictionary - gull-roðinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "gull-roðinn" in English.

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

gull-roðinn
qs. gull-hroðinn, part. [A. S. hreôdan = pingere], gilt (of helmets, shields, etc.), Eg. 726, Ld. 78, FmS. i. 43, vi. 194, Orkn. 74.

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

Abbreviations used:

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
etc.
et cetera.
n.
neuter.
part.
participle.
qs.
quasi.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
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