Omvri(d)e

Old Danish Dictionary - omvri(d)e

Meaning of Old Danish word "Omvri(d)e", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Omvri(d)e can mean:

  • go.
  • 1) vride, vende om: omvrie hovedet der paa modlsen. 3 Msb. 5.s (1607, 1647); in- torqueo, omvrier t. 1915; coutortus, snoet oc omvreyen. sst. 1914: underlig hand (2: slangen) sig omvrider. Bording. I. 2392. — 2)- ; ændre, øre til intet; ieg actet vist till felds med ham at tumle, meu kjerlighed det verck omvred. Kæmpe- bog. 8. Smlgn. sv. omvyrida samt halv aar » vri(d)e ndf.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚮᛘᚠᚱᛁ(ᚦ)ᚽ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
sv.
svensk.
t.
tysk.

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