Rjóðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - rjóðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "rjóðr" in Norwegian.

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

rjóðr: rjóðr, adj. rød, = rauðr; allr þeirra bún-aðr var rjóðr (&vl rauðr) af gulli Klm.1812; jóð ól Amma -, kölluðu karl,kona sveip ripti rauðan ok rjóðan Rig.18; rjóðr í andliti OH. 167; Fm. VIII,2517. X, 3512; hár hans gult með fögrumlokkum, andlit hit fríðasta með rjóðumlit Stj. 4413; tekr hún merki konungsok gyrðir sik með ok tók at kastahöndum ok andvarpaði mjök, gjörðiststundum bleik en stundum rjóð; þettasá dróttning ok þóttist vita, at húnvar úlétt Flor. i AnO. 1850 s. 6920;guðs engill stendr á annan veg rjóðrok reiðr af meingerðum þessa mannso. s. v. Heilag. I, 68517; Jacobus postolikom inn í kirkjuna rjóðr ok reiðuligrPost. 69717.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᛁᚮᚦᚱ
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.

m.: Masculin.

s.: substantiv.

S.: Side.

v.: Verbum.

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