Forhale

Old Danish Dictionary - forhale

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

The Old Danish word Forhale can mean:

  • go.
  • 1) spilde, ødelægge? din tid er da forhalid. Psalmedigtn. I. 1582; att fattig, simpel, wlerdt folk skal ieke yder- mere aff falsck lerdom forhalis oc be- dragis aff wore munke. Malmeb. 48. —
  • 2) f. sig o: tøve; din straff vil sig ey forhale. Psalmedigtn. I. 171b.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
n.
norsk.

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