Himmelstend

Old Danish Dictionary - himmelstend

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

The Old Danish word Himmelstend can mean:

  • no. him- melsk tilstand; om end vort unske lyder paa lutter himmelstand. Sor- terup, Skansekurv. 83. — Him melstavn, no. himlen som boliz;vigt liv i himmelstaun, det har icg alt i eye. Kingo i Løffler, Sjæ- lands Stiftslandsbykirker. 38.wmlyn. stavn. — Himmeltrappe. 10. rosenkrans; ieg ser ingen af eder nu lenger vanbruge sine wzudelige psalterbaand, rosenkrandz, himmel- trappe, heller huad mand kalder det. Pallad., Visitatsb. 38.25; 39.5; om der ere endnu de, som elsker derispsalterbaand, ia bundesuøber oc him- meltrapper. Khist. Saml. VIII 137.

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

Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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