Vejvise

Old Danish Dictionary - vejvise

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

The Old Danish word Vejvise can mean:

  • go. (t wegweisen) vise vej, vejlede; som vil selff veyuise de sactmodige, RsR b4; huor hen baade voris egen oc fremmede historici ledsager oc vey- uiser oss. Lysch 268; Kemp" 17 (ovi, | III. 724bs0); nu i dage tre veyviiste nogenlunde. Hex 144; BT I. indl b9' (ovf. II. 87629); Il. 290; veyriist20 dennem, som haffve lyst til poåsin. Pros fort a4; veyviis os till den evige salighed. GHD II. 264. — vej- lede til; vi ved velgierninger bevegis oc veyvisis at voffve 1jff oc blod Wallensbek 18.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
n.
norsk.

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