Rœði

Old Norwegian Dictionary - rœði

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "rœði" in Norwegian.

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

rœði
rœði, n. Ror, Styre, Aarer m. m.; kallamenn munninn skip en varrarnar borð-it, tunga rœðit eða stýrit SE. I, 5402;veifði hann rœði veðrs annars til Hým.25; létu vörðu á halda um nóttina, atengi maðr skyldi komast af skipunumþeirra - Jómsvíkinga ok tóku fráreiðin (rœðin Jómsv.* 11917) öll fráskipunum Fm. XI, 14213 = lætr Eiríkrjarl þá taka reiðann allan frá skipinuok frá öllum skipum ok róa við þatfrá Jómsv. 7436; róðrarskips rœði alltJKr. 33 &vl 17 = róðrarskips reiðiallan Frost. 2, 374.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᚯᚦᛁ
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.
n.
Neutrum.
v.
Verbum.

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