Hu(g)svale

Old Danish Dictionary - hu(g)svale

Meaning of Old Danish word "Hu(g)svale", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Hu(g)svale can mean:

  • no. trøst, husvalelse; at tenke paa them min siet til stor huffswale. Brandt. 267; thet vars» nmeg liøft for all hagswale. H. Suso. Bl.e3: lader eder ey tiden for lange, om i skullæ noger how swal tonge. Romant. Digtn. II. 21; thenne ser- mon, som Christiern Skroch høfu ladet wdgaa edher till paamindelse o% hwsuale. Chr. Skroch, En fuje forklaring. a2'; Malmeb. 2%; og till een hwgsuale oc een opweckilm P. Eliesen. 186; Psalmedigtn.l. 114a; Kortvending.v. 980; Arre | bo. II. 139; bliv' i denne fryd og rø og denne stor husvale. Kingo, Psalm0 eb. 77.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚢ(ᚵ)ᛋᚠᛆᛚᚽ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

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

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