Hrjóða
Old Icelandic Dictionary - hrjóðaMeaning of Old Icelandic word "hrjóða" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
hrjóða Old Icelandic word can mean:
- hrjóða
- (hrýð; hrauð, hruðum; hroðinn), v.
- hrjóða
- 1) to unload (h. skip sín);
- hrjóða
- 2) to strip, disable, esp. a ship in a sea-fight (hann hrauð öll víkingaskipin);
- hrjóða
- 3) impers., hrýðr e-u, it clears away; mun hroðit myrkvanum, the fog will have cleared away; hrauð upp ór honum miklu vatni, he brought up much water;
- hrjóða
- 4) refl., hrauðsk ór skikkju, she threw off her mantle.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚱᛁᚢᚦᛅ
Abbreviations used:
- esp.
- especially.
- e-u
- einhverju.
- impers.
- impersonal.
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