Roði

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See also: rodi, Rodi, rodí, roði, and róði

Faroese

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Etymology

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From Old Norse Hróði, from Hróð-, a base meaning "fame," from Proto-Germanic *hrōþiz (fame, glory).[1]

Proper noun

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Roði m

  1. a male given name

Usage notes

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Patronymics

  • son of Roði: Roðason
  • daughter of Roði: Roðadóttir

Declension

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Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Roði
Accusative Roða
Dative Roða
Genitive Roða

References

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  1. ^ Leiv Heggstad, Finn Hødnebø og Erik Simensen: Norrøn Ordbok (1997)