Hjelkryst

Old Danish Dictionary - hjelkryst

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

The Old Danish word Hjelkryst can mean:

  • tm. knuget ibjol, dræbt; der ligger du bielkryst. og overvunden, Bording. l 212b; hvis hierte moxen er hiel- kryst af længsels qvale, sst. II. 141. — Helisike. oo. om fugl, der viser mi3, når nogen skal dø, strix. Moth.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
t.
tysk.
tm.
tillagsmåde (participium).

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