Rœta

Old Icelandic Dictionary - rœta

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "rœta" in English.

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

rœta Old Icelandic word can mean:

rœta
(-tta, -ttr), v.
rœta
1) r. e-t upp, to root up (r. upp illgresi ór guðs akri);
rœta
2) refl., rœtast, to take root, strike root, = rótfestast.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᚢᛏᛅ

Abbreviations used:

e-t
eitthvat.

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