Troyæiborg

Old Danish Dictionary - troyæiborg

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

The Old Danish word Troyæiborg can mean:

  • wundhen waar. Rkr a4. — RD 1. 296 (ovf. III. 81629). — 2) have- anlæg, labyrint (af plantning); iegkunde vel skriffve meget oc mange trojborg, hvilcket vaar mig meget Jet,oc meeniinge mand haffer ingen gode der aff, thi de ere icke brugelige hos os m, men denne figur saa vel som disse offterfølgende ere udtagne aff trojborg. Holst IV. 46-47; der (0: i »Rosenborg have) er ogsaa en labyrint (trojborg) som man let kommer ind i, men vanskelig finder yd af igjen (1671). Sult IL. 182. Jf Åsen 975: trøy- borg; Sv. fornminnesføreningens tids- skrift

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).

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