Rauðarán

Old Norwegian Dictionary - rauðarán

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "rauðarán" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

rauðarán
rauðarán, n. et Slags rán hvorom der siges: ef maðr heldr eigi á ok kveðsthann þó eiga, en hinn tekr þann gripá brott, ok er þat rauða rán, varðarþat skóggang Grg. II, 16415; noget som ikke stemmer overens med Ordene: gravesadhuc immanesque rapinas Röthorancognominare solemus Saxo Grammat.ed. P. E. Müller I, 35323 fg.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᛆᚢᚦᛆᚱᛆᚿ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

fg.
følgende.
n.
Neutrum.

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