kviðr

== Old Norse == === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Germanic *kwidiz, related to kveða. Note the jump from i-stem to u-stem. ==== Noun ==== kviðr m (genitive kviðar, plural kviðir) verdict inquest, jury saying, word ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== kviðmaðr m === Etymology 2 === From Proto-Germanic *kweþuz. ==== Noun ==== kviðr m (genitive kviðar, plural kviðir) belly, stomach womb ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== Icelandic: kviður Faroese: kviður, kvið Old Swedish: qviþer Swedish: kved Old Danish: kwith ===== See also ===== magi vǫmb === Further reading === Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “kviðr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 254; also available at the Internet Archive