Hussvend

Old Danish Dictionary - hussvend

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

The Old Danish word Hussvend can mean:

  • 10. — husknægt; ingen hussmend kand tiene tho herrer. Luk. 16.13 (1550; 1524: og Chr. Pedersen: suend); da kallede land ho aff sine hussuenne. Ap. G. 10.7 (1550; 1524: thienere; Chr. Pe- Jersen: suene); con lad hussuend. hJes, Sir. 37.29 (1550, 1647). Smln. svend ndf.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.

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