Volme

Old Danish Dictionary - volme

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

The Old Danish word Volme can mean:

  • go. (ags velman)
  • 1) være i kog,syde; bullio, syer, volmer. Etym 19, 18 (u. æstu0); ingeminant austri et densissimus imber, de gaa i hinanden oc volmer op, den ene tager den anden,» sst, 509; Steph II. 71, 165, 741. —
  • 2) blive rød i ansigtet. M. Jf op,; ulme (III. 288D%); Schul VI 819a: wulmen.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
et.
enkelttal (singularis).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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