Firen

Old Danish Dictionary - firen

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

The Old Danish word Firen can mean:

  • no. helligholdelse, fest- ligholdelse; met sang oc lessningom. helligen, met firen oc fasten. Pal- lad., S. Ped. Skib. k4"; haffuer varit våi Norgis rige een ret Satans capell met den løuerdags firen, opbygt høss den rette Guds kircke, som weed at holle sin søndag hellig. Pallad. i Kgl. Bib. Arsb. II. 282.

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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