Klæði

Old Icelandic Dictionary - klæði

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "klæði" in English.

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

klæði Old Icelandic word can mean:

klæði
n.
klæði
1) cloth, stuff (ensk ~ með mörgum litum);
klæði
2) garment (maðr í rauðu ~);
klæði
3) esp. in pl., clothes, apparel, dress (hvar fyrir berr þú rauð ~?); fara í ~, to put on clothes; fara af or ór klæðum, to take off one’s clothes; bera ~ (kasta klæðum) á vápn, to throw clothes over the weapons (to stop a fight).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛚᛅᚦᛁ

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
esp.
especially.
pl.
plural.

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