Hug-kvæmr
Old Norse Dictionary - hug-kvæmr
Meaning of Old Norse word "hug-kvæmr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hug-kvæmr
- (-kœmr), adj. ingenious; h. ok margbreytinn, Vápn. 3, Þorst. S. St. 46, FmS. vi. 217: of things, recurring to the mind, kvað þá hugkvæmra Vatnsdals-meyjum ef hann væri svá nær götu, i. e. they would sooner recollect him, FS. 67; helzti hugkvæmt er um þau tíðendi, FmS. vi. 36, Valla L. 218, Bjarn. 7 (dear); hversu h. hann var eptir at leita við vini sína hvat þeim væri at harmi, FmS. vii. 103.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᚴ-ᚴᚢᛅᛘᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- i. e.
- id est.
- L.
- Linnæus.
- n.
- neuter.
- S.
- Saga.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bjarn.
- Bjarnar Saga. (D. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Fs.
- Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
- Valla L.
- Valla Ljóts Saga. (D. II.)
- Vápn.
- Vápnfirðinga Saga. (D. II.)
- Þorst. S. St.
- Þorsteins-þáttr Stangarhöggs. (D. II.)