Troll-riða

Old Norse Dictionary - troll-riða

Meaning of Old Norse word "troll-riða" in English.

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

troll-riða
adj. ridden by a troll, witch-ridden; yxn þeir er Þórólfr var ekinn á urðu trollriða. Eb. 172.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
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