Riv

Old Danish Dictionary - riv

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

The Old Danish word Riv can mean:

  • se rev.Riv(e) rev), no. (iskrifa) 1)revne. sprække; icl at draghæ saar samen oc alzskons rifor. AM 187 69:17: en adue søger luun oc le udi klippens rit. PBd 282; fylde slottets rif. KK b4; KCa3> (ovt. IL 582 bs), — 2) brud, ødelævgelse; herren hafide reffuet et reff paa Vsa. 2. Sam. 85 (1607, 1047 = riff. 1 Kr. 131: 1550: flevke tovf. u flække); hebr 128). Jf himmel-, maver.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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