Lof-kvæði

Old Norse Dictionary - lof-kvæði

Meaning of Old Norse word "lof-kvæði" in English.

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

lof-kvæði
u. an encomium, Eg. 418, Fb. i. 214, ii. 306.

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

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
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