Lúðra

Old Norse Dictionary - lúðra

Meaning of Old Norse word "lúðra" in English.

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

lúðra
að, to stoop, cringe, perhaps a metaphor taken from the stooping over a bin; lúðrandi lágt, Stj. 398; fara lúðrandi fyrir kné ábóta, Mar.; lúðra lágt, Thom. 535.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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