Hávaði

Old Icelandic Dictionary - hávaði

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "hávaði" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

hávaði Old Icelandic word can mean:

hávaði
m.
hávaði
1) noise, tumult; kveða e-t upp, segja e-t, í hávaða, to proclaim loudly;
hávaði
2) loud self-assertion;
hávaði
3) = hávaða-maðr.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛅᚢᛅᚦᛁ

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
e-t
eitthvat.

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