Korsvished

Old Danish Dictionary - korsvished

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

The Old Danish word Korsvished can mean:

  • no. i k.= korsvis; skalt du vdstrecke dem (2: armene) i korsswisshed oc der offuer betencke, huor ynckelige vor herriss arme vdstracte vaare paaodet hellige korss. Chr. Pedersen. I. 271-72; naar presten haffuer neder sath kalken, tha vdstrecker han sine arme i korssvished, sst. II. 439.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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