Róðu-kross

Old Norse Dictionary - róðu-kross

Meaning of Old Norse word "róðu-kross" in English.

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

róðu-kross
m. a crucifix, Nj. 158, Bs. i. 173, Fms. ii. 178, 325, Bárð. 179, Vm. 50, 96.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bárð.
Bárðar Saga. (D. V.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
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