Rið-hendr
Old Norse Dictionary - rið-hendrMeaning of Old Norse word "rið-hendr" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- rið-hendr
- adj. in the metre riðhenda, Edda 135, Skálda 192.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᛁᚦ-ᚼᛁᚾᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Skálda
- Skálda. (H. I.)
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