Definitions
Definitions
1 kvæna
d, mod. t, (kvæntist, Fb. i. 213), to make a man marry, Grett. 87 A.
2 kvæna
II. reflex. kvænask, to take a wife, Glúm. 344, Fb. i. 213: part. kvændr, mod. kvæntr, married, of a man, Sturl. i. 31, Fær. 3.
Runic Inscription
Runic Inscription
kvæna
The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "kvæna" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).