Fordmand

Old Danish Dictionary - fordmand

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

The Old Danish word Fordmand can mean:

  • no. vognmand; fovehicularis, fordmand. ' Vocab. 1514. Skønt skrivemåden tyder på, at den Xførste del af ordet er opfattet som ; forde, er ordet næppe andet end nt. vorman; ht. fubrmann, jvfr. sv. for- man og fodermand ovf.

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

Abbreviations used:

ht.
højtysk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
nt.
nedertysk.
sv.
svensk.
t.
tysk.

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