Við-kváma

Old Norse Dictionary - við-kváma

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

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

við-kváma Old Norse word can mean:

við-kváma
mod. við-koma, u, f. contact, touch, Fas. ii. 150.
við-kváma
2. the young stock, which is to replace the old stock, esp. of animals.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
mod.
modern.
esp.
especially.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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