Ark

Old Danish Dictionary - ark

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

The Old Danish word Ark can mean:

  • no. hunk. (sv. ark hos Sohly- ter og Ristz)
  • 1) kiste; hade han flom fif wd af syn ark. Rimkr. på: famæntøver en areh, ».. tDV skalt forgyllæ hænnæ. Gl. D. Bib. S'Msb. 21013 gør dig en arck oc gor kammer 1 hende, 1. MsD. 6.14, SP; 1.Kron. 14.0; du haffver nook fr dtek oe byngh. Kortvend. v, Be rist biograph Sam], 192; P. Smed. d1.— Khist. Sam], Tr Emne madkiete, arck. Col. PARBr 1424 — hank? gør ie en ark, tyr skalt smøriæ han mom. Gl D. Bib. 1. Msb. Gu; 9. MeD. 81.7; ogs. i sv. findes undtaget Me dne sdnviet, 11 58; Snlgn. ork. —
  • 2) den sluse ved en vanåmylle, som vandet lø- Deri som talderfrahiulet. Moth; smlgu. Seh.u.L.: arke. —
  • 3) arken lSee vor bønderne, når de sygger. SlSSt De on) og de, Sne Et tin; emnign MoIb, RAt.

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

Abbreviations used:

hunk.
hunkøn (femininum).
no.
navneord (substantivum).
sv.
svensk.
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.
æ.
ældre.
et.
enkelttal (singularis).

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