Riðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - riðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "riðr" in Norwegian.

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

riðr
riðr, m. balancerende Bevægelse paa et smalt, tyndt Underlag; rendu þá gal-eiðrnar upp á rekendrnar, ok þegarer festi ok skriðinn tók af - -; þásteypti galeiðinni þeirri, sem Haraldrvar á, ok stökk sú af járnunum viðriðinn Fm. VI, 16825.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᛁᚦᚱ
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:

m.
Masculin.

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