Hovblad
Old Danish Dictionary - hovbladMeaning of Old Danish word "Hovblad", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.
The Old Danish word Hovblad can mean:
- mo. plantenavn,
- 1) følfod; tassilaga, hoffblod (i trykføjlslisten: haffbiad), | hestehow. H. Smith, Lib. voe. lat. 368); tussilago, hoffblad, hestehollte Colding, Etymol. 1375; Steph, ] Nomencl. I. 186; Nucleus latinit. | 1964; S. Paulli, Flora Dan, 141Å (seu. kovurt ndf.); kofbled. Comen)- |å mus, Opladne Dør. $ 136 (vistnok kun en trykfejl for hofblad). Smlgn. Jens sem-Tusch, Nord. Planten. 246 | 50; Nemnich, Polyglot.-Lex. IL 1515; holl. hoefblad. —
- 2) stor hu = st. hovurt, se d. 0.
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚮᚠᛒᛚᛆᚦ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- norsk.
- t.
- tysk.