Avord

Old Danish Dictionary - avord

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

The Old Danish word Avord can mean:

  • no. vurdering; then dag, ther Jes persson bød then aword till, ... trodhé Anders Griis donde men ther till, at the sculde gaa ok see thet word (1470). Molb. Gloss.; smlen. vurd. Forstavelsen her vel snarest = å, smlgn. også eng. award, til hvilket Webster bemærker: this word is appropriately used. for express the act of arbitrators in pronouncing upon the right of parties.

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

Abbreviations used:

eng.
engelsk.
g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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