Hús-kveðja

古ノルス語の単語「hús-kveðja」の意味

クリースビー＆ヴィグフソンの古ノルス語から英語への辞書による定義:

hús-kveðja

u, f. ‘house-farewell;’ at Icel. funerals of persons of note, a brief sermon is delivered at the home of the deceased when the body is removed from the house (see hefja A. 3); this sermon is called húskveðja, and a brief account is therein given of the life, character, family, pedigree, etc. of the deceased; when the ‘house-farewell’ is ended, the body is carried out of the house, the last verses of the 25th Passion hymn (En með því út var leiddr), and the following verses on John xix. 5, being sung; after which the coffin is carried to the church, which is sometimes a long way off. See a description of the funeral of an Icel. lady in Þjóðólfr, 17th Aug. 1869, p. 166.

ヤンガーフザルク文字での可能なルーン文字:ᚼᚢᛋ-ᚴᚢᛁᚦᛁᛅ
ヤンガーフザルク文字は、8世紀から12世紀にかけてスカンジナビアとその海外植民地で使用されました