Spring(e)hval

Old Danish Dictionary - spring(e)hval

Meaning of Old Danish word "Spring(e)hval", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Spring(e)hval can mean:

  • no. (sv spring- hval) hvalart (delphinus delphis), nogenn springehual), de haffde fangitt (1569). Rsv I. 267; saadanne spring- hvale. Bernts I. 298. Jf springere 2);hval(y).

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛕᚱᛁᚿᚵ(ᚽ)ᚼᚠᛆᛚ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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