Trolovelse(s)ring

Old Danish Dictionary - trolovelse(s)ring

Meaning of Old Danish word "Trolovelse(s)ring", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Trolovelse(s)ring can mean:

  • no. ring, som de, der trolovedes, gave hinanden; amnulus pronubus, trolov- else-ring, fæstens-ring. Steph I. 296b; maa slutte ægteskabsløfter med haand- strækning og trolovelsesring (1689). RaKl IL 545; M. Jffingerne; ringe- vielse; GrimmW: ring I. 1 ba.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᚱᚮᛚᚮᚠᚽᛚᛋᚽ(ᛋ)ᚱᛁᚿᚵ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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