Vemnebod

Old Danish Dictionary - vemnebod

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

The Old Danish word Vemnebod can mean:

  • no. gave (østatning) for at blive ven med; Dir m6> (owf. IV. 772bø0). Efter M: a) vennegave. — b) bod til den dræbtes vener. Jf isl vingjof; sættebod (IV. 3144, 21526).

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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