Stridshammer

Old Danish Dictionary - stridshammer

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

The Old Danish word Stridshammer can mean:

  • no. (sv strids- hammare, t streithammer) hammer som våben; engen gilbroder maa bere swerd eller spywd, swiitzsere, striidz-zo hammer (1496). Nyrop, Skråer I. 774; mand haffde slagit dem paa hoffuedit met stridshamre. Tdm 1. 180'-181; Dict(=cestra (o: gr réøeg0)). Efter Dalin besatmed pigge. Jf Weiss, Costimkunde III. 179; stridskølle ndf.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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