Ovntyde

Old Danish Dictionary - ovntyde

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

The Old Danish word Ovntyde can mean:

  • no. fårekylling. Moth, V. S.0. harformen »ovntyder« (jvtr. Molb. Dial: ovntider) og forklarer navnet af, at :0der er taget varsler af dyret (jvfr.Nemnich, IL. 83; Thiele, Folke- jsagn. II]. nr. 68), Snarere er uavnet givet efter dyrets lyd (forkl. af P. K. Thorsen). Jvfr. tyde udf.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).

Back