Armspan

Old Danish Dictionary - armspan

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

The Old Danish word Armspan can mean:

  • no. (sv. annspann.) — armsmide; armspan, øreringe, ringe og spenger. 2. Msb. 35.2; kæder, arm- span, ringe. 4. Msb. 31:50. — Arm spænne, no. = armspan; mænnene gafwe armæ spennæ ok ømæringhæ. . GI). D. Bib. 2. Msb. 35.52.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
sv.
svensk.
æ.
ældre.

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