Vand-kvæði
Old Norse Dictionary - vand-kvæði
Meaning of Old Norse word "vand-kvæði"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- vand-kvæði
- n. pl. (speit vann-k.), perplexity; þetta v., Fms. iv. 199; vandkvæði vár, ii. 12; hitta, koma í vandkvæði, vi. 107, vii. 33; sitja í miklu v., Ó. H. 195 (vannqueði). Lv. 50; mesta v., Fms. viii. 146.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛅᚾᛏ-ᚴᚢᛅᚦᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Lv.
- Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)
- Ó. H.
- Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)