Orðskviða-háttr
Old Norse Dictionary - orðskviða-háttr
Meaning of Old Norse word "orðskviða-háttr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- orðskviða-háttr
- m. a verse having old saws for burden, Edda (Ht.)
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚱᚦᛋᚴᚢᛁᚦᛅ-ᚼᛅᛏᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Ht.
- Hátta-tal. (C. I.)