Röggvaðr

Old Norse Dictionary - röggvaðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "röggvaðr" (or rǫggvaðr) in English.

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

röggvaðr (rǫggvaðr): part. furred, tufted, of a cloak, Sks. 228, v. l.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, röggvaðr may be more accurately written as rǫggvaðr.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.: line.

part.: participle.

v.: vide.

v. l.: varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Sks.: Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)

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