Handfred

Old Danish Dictionary - handfred

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

The Old Danish word Handfred can mean:

  • no. en ved håndslag bekræftet fred; thæn lorsessæde . lanireth, som mællum drothningh + Margrete. och hertigiunen aff Sleswig ++ (som) wisset och louet war (1409). AD. Mag. VI. 10. Smlgn.: then fetb. som hertigipnen haftæ sælwer Aueth meth handen. sst. VI. 11. Smlgu Sch. u. L.: hantvrede. — imndfæste, se u. handfast,

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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