Herforinden

Old Danish Dictionary - herforinden

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

The Old Danish word Herforinden can mean:

  • bio. forinden; om thet saa ær, ath jæk aff gaar her foor minnæn (1408). Molb. o. Peters. 397; som thenne fredh her for innen brydhe eliter then tiidh, thenne ireth them kynnet er. Dipl. Chr. I. 20; vil oc Gud, at hun døer her forinden. Hvitf. IV. 119 (— sv. hær for innan. SuhHist. af Dmrk. XIV, 621). Smlgn, ; dæ. sv. hærforinnen, se Rydqvist. VI. 207 og derforinden ovf. (u, derad).

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

Abbreviations used:

bio.
biord (adverbium).
n.
norsk.
sv.
svensk.
t.
tysk.
æ.
ældre.

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