Við-kveð

Old Norse Dictionary - við-kveð

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

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

við-kveð
n. a scream, yell, shriek, Fms. iv. 58, viii. 354; við-kvöð (n. pl.), Fb. ii. 27.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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