Navnefest

Old Danish Dictionary - navnefest

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

The Old Danish word Navnefest can mean:

  • nv. den dag, en har fåt navn, dåbsdag; thi børvor døbe- dag at æris allermest og sarlig holdis den sorte | som en bellig navne-fest. Sorterup, Småsaver, 61.

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

Abbreviations used:

t.
tysk.

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