Aftegn

Old Danish Dictionary - aftegn

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

The Old Danish word Aftegn can mean:

  • no. mærke; enhuer skall haffue it aftegen paa hans kleder eller offuer hans hamnisk....findis nogen, som det icke haffuer, de skulle holdis som fiender (1611). n. D. Mag. II 174; smlgo. Mo1b, O. og t. abzøichen.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
go.
gærningsord (verbum).
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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