Róta

Old Norwegian Dictionary - róta

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "róta" in Norwegian.

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

róta: róta, v. (að) 1) rode, vælte, rive (e-u); hannsá at rautt klæði tók ór brúkinu, hannrótar af þaranum ok sér, at þar liggrmaðr Flat. I, 55428; hann rótar ofan ímeisinn öllum fiskunum Grett. 1438;þá er skipt var, rótaði Karl samanfénu Svarfd. 27104. 107; um daginn eptirtefldi Grímr við austmann ok rann atborðinu sveinn, er -, ok rótaði taflinuDpl. 3112; róti eldinum í sundr hingatok þingat (Vulg. ignem huc illucquedispergat Stj. 3308 (4 Mos. 16, 37).2) oprøre, forstyrre; margfaldligar hug-renningar - sturla ok róta grimmligasjálfan mik Barl. 18018.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᚮᛏᛆ
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:

fd.: finlandisk.

lat.: latinsk.

pl.: Pluralis.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.