Afgang

Old Danish Dictionary - afgang

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

The Old Danish word Afgang can mean:

  • no.
  • 1) bortgang; der skulde komme suare viffue effter min aflgong. Ap. g. 20.20 (Chr. Ped. og 1550), —
  • 2) død; fick aff denne verden en ond affgong. Herm. Weigere. 89; deris søn tog riget effter deris affgang. Vedel, Saxo. 31, 256. i. r.; effther konningh Frederichs dødt oc affgang. (1536). Rosenv., Gl. L. IV. 168; Franciscus den anden effter sin faders bedrofvelige affgang var kommen til regimentet. P. Resen. 35. — 8) svind; intertrimentum, formindskelse, forring- ) else oc affgang (paa noget metal). Colding, Etymol, 1316.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
g.
grad (gradus).
et.
enkelttal (singularis).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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