Kveld-söngr
Old Norse Dictionary - kveld-söngr
Meaning of Old Norse word "kveld-söngr" (or kveld-sǫngr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- kveld-söngr (kveld-sǫngr)
- m. evensong, vespers, MS. 625. 178, BS. i. 849.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, kveld-söngr may be more accurately written as kveld-sǫngr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᛁᛚᛏ-ᛋᚢᚾᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- S.
- Saga.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)