Alterejord

Old Danish Dictionary - alterejord

Meaning of Old Danish word "Alterejord", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Alterejord can mean:

  • no. jord, given til opretholdelse af gudstjenesten ved et alter; hves alter-iorde, som ligge. och høre till the altere udi rette sogne. kirken (1541). Hofman, Fundationer. VIL.76; vor Frue kirekis oc altere jorde. Hvitf. VIIL 84; smlgn. alter- gods.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛆᛚᛏᚽᚱᚽᛁᚮᚱᚦ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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