Tværtscende

Old Danish Dictionary - tværtscende

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

The Old Danish word Tværtscende can mean:

  • 10. seende til siden (skævt til); tuer-endis, huileket kommer dem til, som haffue wisstancke til andre. ErB a5 (= suurseendes udg 1708 12); de tvert- seende hycklere, M. Hvid, Guds Ord e 7; M. Jfovf. 500b. — Evær(tjskyde, go. 1) vende (ejnene) til side; Btym 665 (ovf. II. $62bæ); NL 766 (ovf. IV. 500D2). — 2) møde på tværs. M.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).

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