Hvibre

Old Danish Dictionary - hvibre

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

The Old Danish word Hvibre can mean:

  • go. løbe rask om. Moth. Smign. hvippe ndf. Hvi(b) (hvi(v)), no. hovedklæde, slør; hand fand icke vd aff syn wene wytf vden sileke serck och blodig huyy. Grundtv., Folkev. II. 144a; at en munek ieke haffuer sit skabelaris eller så nupde sin viff pas. Tidemand, Post. IL 13 (= t. weihel). (Ordet lindes ikke, som i Molb. Gloss. an- sivet,i Colding Etymol. u.calantica). Smign, Schlyter: hviver; Rietz: hviv og silkehviv ndf.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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