Tuntevorn

Old Danish Dictionary - tuntevorn

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

The Old Danish word Tuntevorn can mean:

  • to. langsom. M.Tur(e), no. (sv tur, fr tour)
  • 1) dyst; HM 41 (ovf. IV. 182217). Jf 30 sKok I. 403. Endnu alm. —
  • 2) hår- krans, falsk hår. M; vÅph I.716. Jf VSO: tour 4); halset ovf. IIl. 866bs.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
to.
tillægsord (adjectivum).

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