Vi

Old Danish Dictionary - vi

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

The Old Danish word Vi can mean:

  • 411 (=1 placito seculari. Hvf III. 389); år (v Rd) 29 (= Hvf VIL Se VAS 511. — b) forstærkende (over- flødigt); de faa nu en verdsens skam aff verden met dem. PIV 94s (jf: wærdzens skam. HM 28); hafver handintet for ald sin wmage uden en verdens skam. JDV y4" (endau alm. i Selling); — y er kerrest for nogen wardsens mand. DgF II. 4660; III. 702b; intet svar jeg faar af nogen verdsens mand. Helt, Skr 58; — et verdsens fald. M; — en verdsens ulykke. M; Holb, Gert Vestf S 23. Endnu brugeligt i: ingen verdens ting (0. lig. udtr.). Jf underv.

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

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Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).

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