Rauðr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - rauðr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "rauðr" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

rauðr Old Icelandic word can mean:

rauðr
a. red;
rauðr
jarl setti þá rauðan (= varð ~) sem blóð, the earl turned red as blood;
rauðr
snýta rauðu, to bleed at the nose;
rauðr
~ víkingr = rauðavíkingr.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᛅᚢᚦᚱ

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