Bovendal

Old Danish Dictionary - bovendal

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

The Old Danish word Bovendal can mean:

  • bio. for D. = ned, til- grunde; saa vel an da, lad gaa for bovendal. Nysted, Læg-Mands T2- Jekunst. 20; imidlertid for bovendal gaaer mandens gods og penge. Fal- ster, Det daarl. Gifterm. 92". Egenlig fra oven ned; nt. van boven dal, se Sch. u. L. 1.-409.9-15; 476.46. Forklaringen: op og ned i Tåskr. f. Filol. V. 108 lægger ikke tilstrækkelig vægt på forholdsordet. '

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

Abbreviations used:

bio.
biord (adverbium).
et.
enkelttal (singularis).
nt.
nedertysk.
t.
tysk.

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