hrœra

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hrōzijaną, whence also Old English hrēran, Old Saxon hrōrian, Old High German hruorian, hruoren (German rühren).

Verb

hrœra (singular past indicative hrœrði, plural past indicative hrœrðu, past participle hrœrðr)

1. to stir, move

Descendants

• Danish: røre
• Faroese: røra
• Icelandic: hræra

• Norwegian (nynorsk): røra
• Swedish: röra

References

• Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans. (Available on Málið.is under the “Eldra mál” tab.)