Hoffarve

Old Danish Dictionary - hoffarve

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

The Old Danish word Hoffarve can mean:

  • vo. åen farve, der an- vendes til hofklædminger; kaarsit oc modgang er for vist oc Christi bruds hvffarffue. Psalmedigtn. I. 84b; debe til det verdslige suerd oc toge åntichristens hoffarffue paa sig. Vedel, Saxo. T. Smlgn. Grimm, Wh: hoffarbe.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.

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