Anse

Old Danish Dictionary - anse

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

The Old Danish word Anse can mean:

  • go. (is. anså.) ænse; hvor jeg lidet andser, at Synden alle sand- ser kand sleet forblindet faa. Kingo, Sjungek. Il. 49; anse, det samme som såndse, men ei meget i brug — er at være begierig, at attraa, at længes efter — at have omsorg for noget. Moth, Smlgn. sv. og n. ansa og Molb. D.: andse; kun dette (ej ænse) findes i V.S.0.

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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