Ulvemåned

Old Danish Dictionary - ulvemåned

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

The Old Danish word Ulvemåned can mean:

  • no. en vintermåned; vlfvemaaneden, som begynder 3 dagefor Martini (0: Y/n). HK (1684) 79 (som antaget HT4 II. 847 not 1 vist nærmest kun oversætt.). Efter M: no- vember. Mnt wulvesman, ht wolfsmonaforkl: desember ; efter Wander, Sprichw-lex begynder wolfmonat (se å. 0.) 3 dage efter mortensdag (/11); efter Lexer er mht voltmangt: novdesember, januar, jf Weinhold, D. Monatnamen 69.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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