Helm

Old Danish Dictionary - helm

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

The Old Danish word Helm can mean:

  • no. helt; ou liger de Skuld” enten sool forbrænde, det heller | helmer wevet saa wide. Grundtv., Folkev, Ii. 2480. Skulde ordet være rigtig skrevet, måtte det vel summen- stilles med isl, hilmir, men det eræppe andet end en fejl for hellener: se anf. st. [IL Y42x, og dette atter the fynghæ eth men, heller the wore ! en omdannelse af hellede(r) (jvfr. sst. Wede eller blyde. Rimkr. e&; Ro- | IH. 2402), se helled ovt.),

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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