Vildnis

Old Danish Dictionary - vildnis

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

The Old Danish word Vildnis can mean:

  • no, sammenvoxet krat; fk.; førde hand denvem midt ind i denne vildtnes. VASv 41; denne vildt- nis, dersom de vidste hverken stig eller vej. sst. 187-8. — ik.; der er et vild- vis i den (1706). DS I. 113; SortS so87 (ovf. II. 693b27, jf III. 806bæ); vAph I. 783b. Således alm., men sent optaget. T wildnis, hunk.

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

Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
fk.
fælleskon (genus commune).
hunk.
hunkøn (femininum).
ik.
intetkøn (nevbram).
t.
tysk.

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