Kvaðning

Old Norse Dictionary - kvaðning

Meaning of Old Norse word "kvaðning" in English.

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

kvaðning
f. a greeting, Fms. iii. 95: order, command, Hkr. ii. 2.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᛅᚦᚾᛁᚾᚴ
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.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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