Rette(rjsværd

Old Danish Dictionary - rette(rjsværd

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

The Old Danish word Rette(rjsværd can mean:

  • uv. (mot richteswert) skarprettersværd: JS II. 146 (»vf.IL 77Tbu); — motte mett bødell vh ; mretthersverdt och lødt, svin the ville halfue laditt hanum rette (1558). Bsv I. 247; schall haudt (0: sværdtegeren) holde retersuerdit widt macht (1987). Hub 1. 250.

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


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