Til-kváma

Old Norse Dictionary - til-kváma

Meaning of Old Norse word "til-kváma" in English.

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

til-kváma Old Norse word can mean:

til-kváma
u, f. a coming, arrival, Edda 9, Grág. ii. 293, Nj. 112, 175, Fms. ii. 188, ix. 415, x. 31.
til-kváma
COMPDS: tilkvámufólk, tilkvámulauss, tilkvámumaðr.
til-kváma
2. a matter of importance, Fbr. 140.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Fbr.
Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
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