hróðr

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Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hrōþrą n.

Noun

hróðr m (genitive hróðrar or hróðrs)

  1. panegyric, encomium, praise (especially in the form of poetry)

Declension

Descendants

  • Icelandic: hróður

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