Auð-kvæðr

Old Norse Dictionary - auð-kvæðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "auð-kvæðr" in English.

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

auð-kvæðr
adj. easily talked over, easily moved, obsequious, pliable; eptirlátr ok a., n. G. L. ii. 400; ertú ok eigi a. (hard to move) til fylgðar, Grett. 122 new Ed. = auðbeðinn.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
L.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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