kviða

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See also: kvida and kvíða

Icelandic

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse kviða.

Pronunciation

Noun

kviða f (genitive singular kviðu, nominative plural kviður)

  1. epic poem

Declension

Old Norse

Etymology

Related to kveða.

Noun

kviða f (genitive kviðu)

  1. a ballad, narrative poem

Declension

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