Kviðja

Old Norwegian Dictionary - kviðja

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "kviðja" in Norwegian.

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

kviðja
kviðja, v. (að) formene, forbyde en noget (e-m e-t). Gul. 272. 292; Frost. 13,195; SKr. 791; Leif. 668. 671; Grett.3628; Bp. I, 15223; Stat. 23024; kviðjaste-t dvs. undslaa sig, unddrage sig fornoget: ef þá væri nærr um sættiryðrar en áðr, þá kviðjumst ek ekkiþenna vanda, ef til þess er annarravili slíkr sem þínn Sturl. I, 3736.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᚠᛁᚦᛁᛆ
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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