kviðr
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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.