Hjort

Old Danish Dictionary - hjort

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

The Old Danish word Hjort can mean:

  • no. hamk. (- isl. bjørtr); kom ieg paa en hiort, da greb ieg hannem. De 12 Patr. Test. 1615. e4 (fit.: hiorte. sst. n7); Grundtv.,lkev. V. 65b; naar hiorten haffver ædet aff den ny opvoxen grønne rugs græs, da felder han sine tacker. Wolff, Diarium. IL 64 (hiorte. sst. IL 35); Psalmedigtn. I. 3862, 485b (ft. hiorter. sst. I. 238b); tackerne be- sverer hiorten intet, hand er ledmyg. Comenius, Opladne Dør. $ 198; hin grene-nakked hiort kneys-halsed stood og saae, hvor med sin hind handkand i spring ad skoven gaa. Kingo, Chr. V. anhang. 22. — ft.: hjorter; ere fangne. biorter med. gylden halss- kieder,

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
isl.
islandsk.
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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