Overvældig

Old Danish Dictionary - overvældig

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

The Old Danish word Overvældig can mean:

  • to, overlegen, over- mægtig; døtzins nødt er uog wordhen offerweldig. Psalm. 18.6 (Fr. Vor- ømordsen); saa skulle icke end och helfføedes. porte bliiffue dig offuer- weldige. Corvinus, Post. 22%; Gudt plagede Jødernis affguderii medt the Assyriers offuerveldighe treingsel. D. Mag. V. 263. Smlgn. Soderwall: ivirvåldogher.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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