Nauðkván

Old Icelandic Dictionary - nauðkván

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "nauðkván" in English.

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

nauðkván
f. unwilling wife.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚾᛅᚢᚦᚴᚢᛅᚾ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

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