hróðr

== Old Norse == === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *hrōþrą n. Cognate with Old English hrēþ (“glory, triumph, honour”). === Noun === hróðr m (genitive hróðrar or hróðrs) panegyric, encomium, praise (especially in the form of poetry) Anonymous poetry cited in c. 1250, Óláfr ‘White Skald’ Þórðarson, Third Grammatical Treatise ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== hróð- (in given names) ==== Descendants ==== Icelandic: hróður === Further reading === Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989), “hróðr”, in Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.) “hróðr” in Dictionary of Old Norse Prose (ONP) at University of Copenhagen