Sjálf-kvaddr
Old Norse Dictionary - sjálf-kvaddrMeaning of Old Norse word "sjálf-kvaddr" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sjálf-kvaddr
- part. ‘self-summoned,’ having to appear without special summons; eru gögn þau öll sjálfkvödd til alþingis, Grág. i. 105.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛁᛅᛚᚠ-ᚴᚢᛅᛏᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- part.
- participle.
Works & Authors cited:
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)