Nævehug

Old Danish Dictionary - nævehug

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

The Old Danish word Nævehug can mean:

  • no. et slag med (kovttet) næver: tor andre næwæhug och huarsrip, »tatfshugs han scal budre en tunne vyst oil (1.441), D. May. 3 B. I. 105: slaar hand pusteller neffue- hug, staffs-hug (1547). Roseuv., GLL. IV. 19: Chr.V. D.L. 6-7-8, Smlgu. Fritzner": hvetshog.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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