Kvindeoffer

Old Danish Dictionary - kvindeoffer

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

The Old Danish word Kvindeoffer can mean:

  • o. offerfra en kvinde(vedbendes første kirkegang efter en fødsel) ; børne obrude offer oc quinde offer ,.. naar en quinde gick i kircke effter sit barn. Pallad., Visitatsb. Slr-23; 59.22. — Kvindeperson(e), no. — kvind- ;menneske; uhørt vaar, at quindeper- soner skulle tore noget kongeligt re- gimente. Hvitf. IV, 45. Smign. per- sone ndf.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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