Djurshorn

Old Danish Dictionary - djurshorn

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

The Old Danish word Djurshorn can mean:

  • »0. uroxehorn (til drikkehom); eet dywre horn beslawæ(n) ok forgilt (1456). D. Mag. 3. R. IL. 200; du bintte meg ind ett horren med wymn, du hyntt meg ind ett dynis-horn. Grundtv, Folkev. 11. 104a; ieg biuder for hannem de dis home vi sst. Ul 76Da = dyrs hor. sst. JIL 7870. Smlgn, is). dyrshøn; Sehlyter: dis kom. Rietz: djur.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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