Róðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - róðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "róðr" in Norwegian.

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

róðr: róðr, m. (G. róðrar) Roning, Roen med Aarer; þit skulut sitja í rúmunum okhafa búnar árar til róðrar Flat. I, 33617;sá þeir, at þat (nl. skipit) var skipatfríðum drengjum ok höfðu fagran róðrFm. VI, 12010; er róðr var greiddr áTrönunni, þá gékk hón inn á fjörðinnFlat. I, 39436; þá var vandaðr mjökróðr á drekanum Fm. X, 3009; létkonungr taka róðr eptir þeim norðrum sundin EG. 58 (12814); O. konungr- lætr lúka skjaldborg um öll skipinok lætr bera járnkróka um stolpa okskotása, beina síðan róðr med straumsfulltingi ok róa undan stolpa alla okskotása Flat. II, 238.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᚮᚦᚱ
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:

G.: Genitiv.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

nl.: nemlig.

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