Iivort

Old Danish Dictionary - iivort

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

The Old Danish word Iivort can mean:

  • bio, hvorhen; i hwort jeg for, elder hwor ieg wor. Rimkr.12; der vasr oc en wlidelige ond stanck, ihuort mand vende sig. Vedel, Saxo. 187; ihuort hand vandrer, eller hand gaar, hannem skall ey skade till it haar. Tobiæ Komedie. 47; i ohvort jeg staser oc gaaer, med tanken far oc Huer, jeg under store seer. Hexaem. 139. — skulle wore borgere pas Skafin, ihwort thi komme i wort rigy Danmarck, fry wære for tool uth ath giffue. Rosenv., G1. L. V. 297. Smlgn. hvart ovf.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.

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