Kvíadyrr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - kvíadyrr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "kvíadyrr" in Norwegian.

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

kvíadyrr
kvíadyrr, f. pl. Dør, Aabning gjennem hvil-ken man slipper Faarene ind i eller udaf en kví; hann hleypr or kvíadyrun-um þar, sem hann var at byrgja kvía-dyrrnar Fbr. 2629.

Part of speech: f pl

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᚠᛁᛆᚦᛦᚱᚱ
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.
pl.
Pluralis.

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