kviðr
Appearance
Old Norse
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *kwidiz, related to kveða. Note the jump from i-stem to u-stem.
Noun
[edit]kviðr m (genitive kviðar, plural kviðir)
Declension
[edit] Declension of kviðr (strong u-stem)
Derived terms
[edit]- kviðmaðr m
Etymology 2
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *kweþuz.
Noun
[edit]kviðr m (genitive kviðar, plural kviðir)
Declension
[edit] Declension of kviðr (strong u-stem)
Derived terms
[edit]- kviðargirnd f (“gluttony”)
- kviðsótt f (“colic”)
- kviðsullr m (“boil on the stomach”)
- kviðugr (“pregnant”)
- kviðþroti m (“swelling of the stomach”)
- kviðverkr m (“belly ache”)
Descendants
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- kviðr in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.