Hanefjer

Old Danish Dictionary - hanefjer

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

The Old Danish word Hanefjer can mean:

  • no. et slags ryttere (uden tvivl efter baneljer, som de bare på deres hjælme eller huer); vare de tydske ryttere (ås ryttere, som de kalde hanefier) st dennem (1612). N. D. Mag. H, 3

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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