Djævelsmed

Old Danish Dictionary - djævelsmed

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

The Old Danish word Djævelsmed can mean:

  • no. skade, ulykke; iomfrue Christendtze war bleffveun wreed paa hannom och loffued, att indenn andenn dags afftenn schulle hand faae enn dieffuelsmæd paa den mund (1621). n. D. Mag. I 886 = hun haffde loffuit hannom, att hand schulle wederfares ondt paa hans mund sst. Smlen. Aasen: smeit; Biets: smit. Molb. Diall.: smed 2).

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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