Kveld-svæfr

Old Norse Dictionary - kveld-svæfr

Meaning of Old Norse word "kveld-svæfr" in English.

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

kveld-svæfr
adj. fond of sleep in the evening, opp. to morgun-svæfr, Eg. 3, Fms. vii. 126.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
opp.
opposed.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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