Hofgård

Old Danish Dictionary - hofgård

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

The Old Danish word Hofgård can mean:

  • no, herregård, ;oslot; aonammer fordi paa eder hoff- gaard thenne konge Dauid. Fr. Wor- mordsen, Dauids psaltere. b1; Andris Ipsszen y Kornerups hofigordt (1549). D. Mag. 3. R. I. 329 (jvfr. Khist. Saml. 3.R. V. 407); Johannes er joke saadan en hoffgaards predickere, som vil klædis met bløde klæder. Tide- mand, Post. I. 14" (= t hofe- prediger). Smlgn. isl. hofgardr og hov- 1gård ovf.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
isl.
islandsk.
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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