Rota

Old Norse Dictionary - rota

Meaning of Old Norse word "rota" in English.

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

rota Old Norse word can mean:

rota
1. að, to stun by a blow; rota sel, rota naut, to fell an ox: part. rotaðr, hálf-rotaðr.
rota
2. að, to tan; rota skinn, to tan a skin so that the hair falls off.

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

Abbreviations used:

part.
participle.
f.
feminine.

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