Vanfærd

Old Danish Dictionary - vanfærd

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

The Old Danish word Vanfærd can mean:

  • no.
  • 1) ulykke. M. Jf p vanferda o: gøre skade; ufærd ovf. —
  • 2) vanry; kom riget vdi stor vanfærd, ry oc rycte offuer alle Jande.Hvf II. 181. Vist kun forvanskning af vanfrægd.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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