Hop(pe)helde

Old Danish Dictionary - hop(pe)helde

Meaning of Old Danish word "Hop(pe)helde", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Hop(pe)helde can mean:

  • no. en hilde (bånd) om fødderne; efter Mothøen hilde om begge forben. — overført: forlegenhed, forvirring; sand- heden ligger i hoppehelde.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚮᛕ(ᛕᚽ)ᚼᚽᛚᚦᚽ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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