Rauð-skeggjaðr

Old Norse Dictionary - rauð-skeggjaðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "rauð-skeggjaðr" in English.

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

rauð-skeggjaðr
adj. red-bearded, Fær. 12; þat er mitt ráð at þú trúir aldri lágum manni ok rauðskeggjuðum, Fms. xi. 428, Fs. 142.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Fær.
Færeyinga Saga. (E. II.)
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