Kvátra

Old Norwegian Dictionary - kvátra

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "kvátra" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

kvátra
kvátra, f. et Slags Brætspil; tefla kvátruSturl. I, 3481; Bp. I, 59612; bar svátil í Vestfjörðum, sem mjök er títt íþví landi, þó at ei sé vel, at menntefla kvátru, ok pantaðu þar við eittok annat af því, sem þeir til höfðu;gékk öðrum merkiliga verr, því athonum dugði eigi teningr o. s. v. Bp.I, 17738.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᚠᛆᛏᚱᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

f.
Feminin.
p.
Pagina, side.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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