Himmelsbrød

Old Danish Dictionary - himmelsbrød

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

The Old Danish word Himmelsbrød can mean:

  • no. manna; lod: mag regne paa dem oc gaf dem himmel brød. Ps. 78.25 (1960; Chr. Peder sen: hiemmerigis brod); hand mætisde dem met himmels brød. Ps. 1054 (1550, 1647; Chr. Pedersen: him melens brød; Luther: himmelbrodtjien herren self oss føder oo spist oss met himmels brød. Psalmedigta ]. 138; mig smagte icke himmelbrød. sst. I. 4123. Smlgn. sv. bimmelstrik

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
sv.
svensk.
t.
tysk.

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