Róg

Old Icelandic Dictionary - róg

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "róg" in English.

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

róg Old Icelandic word can mean:

róg
n.
róg
1) slander, calumny (sögðu þat mundu vera r. illra manna); bera e-n í r. við e-n, to slander (calumniate) one to a person (sá maðr var borinn í r. við Magnús konung);
róg
2) strife, quarrel; verða e-m at rógi, to be the cause of discord; leiða e-n nær rógi, to lead into feud.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᚢᚴ

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
e-m
einhverjum.

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