Oldensvin

Old Danish Dictionary - oldensvin

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

The Old Danish word Oldensvin can mean:

  • no. svin, som gu på olden i en skov: bruge firllig udi skouffmett olden- swin, skouffhug (1508). Roseuv., Gl.— L. LV. 268; landgiille aff sume gaardtt veb the same vldensuin (1361). sammes» GL D. I 296; thenndt tiidt IngeborgBildis fogit annammit oldennswiin affn . Knudt Nielsenn (1567). sst. HI. 35.— Smlyn. sv. ollomsvin samt bogsvin vt.

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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