Kvæðis-laun

Old Norse Dictionary - kvæðis-laun

Meaning of Old Norse word "kvæðis-laun" in English.

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

kvæðis-laun
n. pl. reward for a poem, a prize, Bjarn. 7, Ísl. ii. 231, Fms. iii. 93.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Bjarn.
Bjarnar Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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