Misheld

Old Danish Dictionary - misheld

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

The Old Danish word Misheld can mean:

  • no. 1) mishag; displicen- tia, missheld. Turson, Vocab. 271. Smlgn. held 2) og 3) ovf. — 2) uheld, ulykke. Moth; at denne tro aldrig maa tabe sig, aldrig ved misheld, mislon og miskiændelse mistrøstes. Rahbek, Den dske. Tilskuer. 1808. IL. 771;hvoraf en fremgangsmaades held oller misheld kan vorde afhængig. Ørsted, Aanden i Nat. II. 75.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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