Röþer

Old Swedish Dictionary - röþer

Meaning of Old Swedish word "röþer" (or røþer) in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

röþer (røþer)
olauo rødha SD 4: 6 (1327, gammal afskr.). " per dominum johannem rødhæ" ib 685 (1339). - Jfr blodh-, lius-rödher.

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so röþer may have also been written as røþer

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • rödhabo ,
  • rödha sot
  • -sott )

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᚯᚦᚽᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.

Works and authors cited:

SD
Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.
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