Tværhus

Old Danish Dictionary - tværhus

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

The Old Danish word Tværhus can mean:

  • no. (isl pverhis)
  • 1) tvær-I bygning; in quibus olim retro in curia ex transverso quedam domus erat constructa, vulgariter dicta thwerhus (1394).

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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