Kveld-vaka

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Kveld-vaka

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 kveld-vaka

u, f. eve-wake, the time between twilight (rökkr) and bed-time, when people sit and work by candle-light, also simply called vaka.

Runic Inscription

ᚴᚢᛁᛚᛏ-ᚢᛅᚴᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.

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