Penitens

Old Danish Dictionary - penitens

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

The Old Danish word Penitens can mean:

  • no. hunk. (- sv penitens ) poenitentin) anger, bodsøvelse; penitentz, naar man ofet sig i hende,500 blifiwer hwn læt. CP I. 207; ieke er penitentz foruden troen det, hun wil siunes, Kko 42; hand fant indted rum tpenitentze,alligeuellat handsøctehende. Hebr 12.7; deune helliggiørelse staar vi en ret penitøntz. HemmLV 114.

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

Abbreviations used:

hunk.
hunkøn (femininum).
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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