Kvenn-kné

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Kvenn-kné

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 kvenn-kné

n. kin by the woman’s side, cognate lineage, Hkr. i. 112: a female degree of kin, Fms. ix. 251, 327.

Runic Inscription

ᚴᚢᛁᚾᚾ-ᚴᚾᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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