Ve(j)demend

Old Danish Dictionary - ve(j)demend

Meaning of Old Danish word "Ve(j)demend", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Ve(j)demend can mean:

  • no. (isl veidimadr) jæger, fisker; for vore wiildskøtthers, wedemandtz och andre wore foleks vnderholdinge (1577). NAM I. 16; — jegere oc veyde mend. HWR 218 han er holden for den beste skyttere oc vejdemand. CIS 226 (= veidimam, Jénssons udg II. 184); Bernts I %7 (ovf. TIL $540a36-87).

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚽ(ᛁ)ᚦᚽᛘᚽᚿᚦ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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