Hofburs

Old Danish Dictionary - hofburs

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

The Old Danish word Hofburs can mean:

  • no, tjener ved et hof; han ikke gik til Guds bord, men fortøvede til efter- følgende søndag, da de andre hotburser ginge hen (1689). D. Saml. VI, 56;h soMoth. Smlgn. Grimm, Wb,: hof- bursehe; sv. hofbuss og burs 2) ovf: samt hofpus ndf.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
sv.
svensk.

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