Tvar

Old Danish Dictionary - tvar

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

The Old Danish word Tvar can mean:

  • bio. (fsv tvar, mnt twar) visselig; twar thet moa iech sige mæt san. RD Il. 164 (= fsv twar. sv lejonr v1117). Over for den alm. brug i T, jf ht zwar, GrimmG IL. 700,lader forkl af Jsl, se Fritzner? IL. MG: > 1172, sig ikke hævde.

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

Abbreviations used:

bio.
biord (adverbium).
n.
norsk.

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