Klám
Old Norse Dictionary - klám
Meaning of Old Norse word "klám"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word klám can mean:klám
- klám
- n. [akin to A. S. clæmian = to daub], filthy, obscene language; in mod. usage only in that sense, klám ok níð, Skáld H. 5. 24; vísur fullar af fúlu klámi, 26.
- klám
- COMPDS: klámfenginn, klámhögg, klámorð, klámvísa, klámyrði.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛚᛅᛘ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- mod.
- modern.
- n.
- neuter.
- S.
- Saga.
Works & Authors cited:
- Skáld H.
- Skáld Helga-rímur. (A. III.)