Hemske

Old Danish Dictionary - hemske

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

The Old Danish word Hemske can mean:

  • no. dår- sskab; ther ma wi allæ saræ kieræ for hans howmodh och hiemskæ sagh.Romant, Digtu, I. 147 (= foræhansdorscaps- saghæ. sst. Il. 240; sv. fore hans himsku saka. v. 4219): Smlgu. isl. heimsko. og himskelig ndf.

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

Abbreviations used:

isl.
islandsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
sv.
svensk.
t.
tysk.
æ.
ældre.

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