Orða-kvöð
Old Norse Dictionary - orða-kvöð
Meaning of Old Norse word "orða-kvöð" (or orða-kvǫð)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- orða-kvöð (orða-kvǫð)
- f. = orðalag, Sks. 565.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, orða-kvöð may be more accurately written as orða-kvǫð.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚱᚦᛅ-ᚴᚢᚢᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)