Reiðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - reiðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "reiðr" in Norwegian.

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

reiðr: reiðr, adj. 1) saadan som staar til ens Raa- dighed, er ham til reiðu; pilagrimum séþar (nl. i det der opførte bœnahús) reittmesso hafa í váro lofi þá, (er) þeirkoma eigi inn í kirkjuna DN. I, 54511(EJb. 46316). 2) rede, som betales i eller med klingende Mynt; þegar sem þeir(nl. stallarar konungs) hafa eigi sýsluaf honum, þá skolu þeir taka í reiðumpeningum (&vl í reiðupeningum) 15merkr af konungs garði Hirðskrá 492.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᚽᛁᚦᚱ
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:

adj.: Adjectiv.

nl.: nemlig.

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