Himpegimpe

Old Danish Dictionary - himpegimpe

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

The Old Danish word Himpegimpe can mean:

  • o.
  • 1) en gammel, svag kærling. Moth. —
  • 2) en indret- ning, hvis navn man ej kam komme på. Moth. Smlgn. V.S. 0.3 1 Pallad., Visitatsb. 187-88. Molb. Diall.: vimper og gimpe ovf.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.

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