Forn-kveðit
Old Norse Dictionary - forn-kveðitMeaning of Old Norse word "forn-kveðit" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- forn-kveðit
- n. part. said of old, epithet of old saws, Eg. 520; satt er hit fornkveðna, svá ergisk hverr sem eldisk, Fær. 218, passim; það finnst á mér sem fornkveðit er, að fátt segir af einum, a ditty.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚢᚱᚾ-ᚴᚢᛁᚦᛁᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
- part.
- participle.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- Fær.
- Færeyinga Saga. (E. II.)