kveða

Old Norse

verb
Definitions
  • to say
  • to utter
  • to recite

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *kweþaną (say) derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʷet- (pitch, say, resin, speak, swelling, a swelling).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*gʷet-

Gloss

pitch, say, resin, speak, swelling, a swelling

Concept
Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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