Hvalsråd

Old Danish Dictionary - hvalsråd

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

The Old Danish word Hvalsråd can mean:

  • a0. hvalrav, spermaset; werer for- w ctengt paa nogen fisk, raff, reckling ... lader meg faa noget huls raad (1536). D. Mag. VI. 14. Smløn. t. wallrsd, se Frisch, Wb. II. 418b, 89a og Sanders: walrath. Også i æ. Dsk. forekommer valrav, se frød. ord.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.
æ.
ældre.

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