Hoftewe

Old Danish Dictionary - hoftewe

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

The Old Danish word Hoftewe can mean:

  • no. = hofteigt; ischias, hofte ve. Tur- son, Vocab. 82; coxendix, hofftevm. Colding, Etymol. 256; Stepl., Nomenel. I. 248; Nucleus lati- nit. 663; mod hoffte vee eller lænde- verck. n. M. Ålborg. 1633. 218;fteves, ischias. sst. (udg. 1640.) 248; icten i fødderne, fodangel ; udi hofterse, hofte-vee. Comenius, O pladne Dør, 2309 — 1, ischias, Smlgn. t. hiftwehe os ve ndf.

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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