Roði

Old Norse Dictionary - roði

Meaning of Old Norse word "roði" in English.

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

roði Old Norse word can mean:

roði
a, m. redness, of the check or sky; roði í kinnum, Nj. 30; var fagr roði í andlitinu, Fms. x. 149, Skálda 195; kinn-roði: of the sky, þá laust roða; á himin ok svá á sólna, Ó. H. 216; morgun-roði, kveld-roði.
roði
COMPDS: roðagras, roðavetr.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
Skálda
Skálda. (H. I.)
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