Ægteseng

Old Danish Dictionary - ægteseng

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

The Old Danish word Ægteseng can mean:

  • no, hunk. ægtefolks seng; en ecteseng er wbesmittet, det er: hun ]er en kysker seng. HemmE 87; — ecteskaff skal holdis erligt oc den ecte seng wbesmittet. Heb 134; Etym 602 » ((= jugalis torus); pleyer kyskheds lyst oc i sin ecte-seng. TkH 199, 27. Jf seng.

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

Abbreviations used:

eng.
engelsk.
et.
enkelttal (singularis).
g.
grad (gradus).
hunk.
hunkøn (femininum).
t.
tysk.

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