Skriðkvikendi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skriðkvikendi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skriðkvikendi" in Norwegian.

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

skriðkvikendi: skriðkvikendi, n. Krybdyr; nú kalla ekmér öll skriðkvikendi mölu ok maðkaok öll spillidýr þau, sem inni váru Flat.II, 7833; skapaði hann á þeima degiupp á jörðina þrenn kvikenda kyn, eitter aladýr, annat skriðkvikendi, þriðjaönnur ferfœtt kvikendi sem villidýr Stj.1833; saurgi þér eigi andir yðrar afhverju skriðkvikendi því, er hrœrist ájörðu Stj. 31720; skapari himins okjarðar, - fugla ok dýra ok skriðkvik-enda Heilag. I, 28128.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᚱᛁᚦᚴᚠᛁᚴᚽᚿᚦᛁ
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:

lat.: latinsk.

n.: Neutrum.

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