Rið-hendr

Old Norse Dictionary - rið-hendr

Meaning 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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