Kredda

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Kredda

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 kredda

u, f. a creed (Lat. credo); kvaðsk numit hafa Pater noster ok kredduna, Fær. 257, 258: a belief, fancy, hafa sína kreddu, sitja við sína kreddu (conversational), prob. derived from the story in Fær. S.

Runic Inscription

ᚴᚱᛁᛏᛏᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
Lat
Latin.
Lat.
Latin.
prob
probable, probably.
prob.
probable, probably.
S.
South, Southern.

Works & Authors

Fær.
Færeyinga Saga. (E. II.)
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