Hørd

Old Danish Dictionary - hørd

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

The Old Danish word Hørd can mean:

  • tm.; then tijd the dieffle talede saa oc sielen monne theris ord forstaa, hvn wor ey tha meget hørd, sothi hvn vor meget met pijne rørd (1510). N. D. Mag. Il 335. Ordet forklares i anm. som gl. hunk.-form jvfr. isl. hård), men omlyd i hunk. fandtes dengang ikke mere. Det er ligefrem tm. af høre, jvfr. den sv. overs. v. 395-96: henne liwd war etha dighirt høght, thy thet war swa mædh pinom thøght.).

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
ht.
højtysk.
hunk.
hunkøn (femininum).
isl.
islandsk.
sv.
svensk.
t.
tysk.
tm.
tillagsmåde (participium).

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