Horfe

Old Danish Dictionary - horfe

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

The Old Danish word Horfe can mean:

  • go. se på, Moth. Smlgn, 3 hvælg bog hovvs ads, Men Moth her kendt. ordet i virkelig brug? dvs, 10. Askencum, horko (peren es, lød. opurus. Smastykt u(bø35, 63; apua, hork. Turson, Vo- såb. 164; brasen, aborr, horek. 5. Jahelsen, Asirsæ Sjungek. ME, 3 — horcke, Colding, Etymol. FA 315: Steph, Nomeuol I 184. 7 horcken.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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