Overhimmel

Old Danish Dictionary - overhimmel

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

The Old Danish word Overhimmel can mean:

  • no. den øverste himmel; himmelen oc offuerhiemlene høre alle Gud til. Ps. 115.6 (Chr. Pedersen;Fr. Vormords.: then so sphinunel offuer alle himble); den offuer- himmel, til huileken oss forlengis at komme. Hvitf. VIL 113; indtil min siæl farer hen Jen offwer-himmels-wey. Jammers. 257.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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