Skip-kváma

Old Norse Dictionary - skip-kváma

Meaning of Old Norse word "skip-kváma"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

skip-kváma
(-koma), u, f. the arrival of a ship, Grág. ii. 405, Nj. 4, Ld. 62, Fms. ii. 68.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛁᛒ-ᚴᚢᛅᛘᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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