Kvíðinn

Old Norse Dictionary - kvíðinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "kvíðinn" in English.

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

kvíðinn
adj. timid, anxious, Karl. 491; ú-kvíðinn, unconcerned, Eb. 88.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
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