Afvise

Old Danish Dictionary - afvise

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

The Old Danish word Afvise can mean:

  • go.
  • 1) modbevise; Jens ; og Hans Michelsenn icke affwiste, att dett var ei retteligen forfuldt epther lougen (1537). Rosenv., G1. D. I. 251; huilckitt strax affvyssett vor, att icke saa kundhe findhes uti sandhett (1588). sst. Il. 75; kunde thet dog uti inngenn maade afivisse hverckenn mett brefi, sigell eller mett nogenn leffvendes røst (1358). sst. II. 259; smlgn. Sch. u. L.: afwisen. —
  • 2) afmærke; allene att hand affmaller oc aflwiszer steditt, hvor the (skorstene) schulle were (1575). D. Saml. V. 188.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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