Forvædde

Old Danish Dictionary - forvædde

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

The Old Danish word Forvædde can mean:

  • go. sætte i pant; pecunias sequestro deponit, til at forvedde. Colding, Etymol. 1150. — f. sig 0: forpligte sig, inde- stå for; viljeg forvedde mig at handle derudi med saadan forsigtighed, atintet menniske skal det formercke. Uxrfé, Astrea. IV. 13. Smlgn. isl. forvedjadr; Seh. u L.: vorwedden.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
isl.
islandsk.
n.
norsk.

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