Vindåben

Old Danish Dictionary - vindåben

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

The Old Danish word Vindåben can mean:

  • to. lig- gende på ryggen; tha hwn wynd- oben paa iorden laa. Rkr gå”; CPV (u. su(p)pinus); Etym 1270; Steph Ii. 1239 (u. resupino); kaster hun sig vind oben. PIT 26%; kunde hand aldrig 4 vende sig paa nogen side, men han nøddis derfor til at ligge vindoben. HvIG (fol) 12; lig vindaaben. ÅWIA 148, 37. Jf vidå.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
to.
tillægsord (adjectivum).

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