kvæning

Old Norse

Etymology

From kvæna +‎ -ing.

Noun

kvæning f

  1. marriage, taking a wife

Declension

Declension of kvæning (strong ō-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kvæning kvæningin kvæningar kvæningarnar
accusative kvæning kvæningina kvæningar kvæningarnar
dative kvæningu kvæningunni kvæningum kvæningunum
genitive kvæningar kvæningarinnar kvæninga kvæninganna

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “kvæning”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 255; also available at the Internet Archive
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