Kviðja

Old Icelandic Dictionary - kviðja

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "kviðja" in English.

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

kviðja Old Icelandic word can mean:

kviðja
(að), v. to forbid (~ e-m e-t);
kviðja
refl., ~st e-t, to decline, shun.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᛁᚦᛁᛅ

Abbreviations used:

e-t
eitthvat.
e-m
einhverjum.

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