Kvitta
Old Norse Dictionary - kvitta
Meaning of Old Norse word "kvitta"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- kvitta
- að, [a kind of iter. from kveða; Scot. quitter]:—to rumour, report, noise abroad; var þá kvittað, at mannsafnaðr væri fyrir norðan land, Sturl. iii. 19; var þat kvittað, at …, i. 62 C; ef svá er sem sumir kvitta, Al. 134.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᛁᛏᛏᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
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Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- Scot.
- Scottish.
Works & Authors cited:
- Al.
- Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)