Barke

Old Danish Dictionary - barke

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

The Old Danish word Barke can mean:

  • no. (isl. barki.) lille skib; barke, et slags skiberom middelmådig stor med en mast og iblant to. Moth; paa woer hoffuit skiib schulle were fyre quaxthere mestere, men paa andre. wore hareke och smaa skiibe schulle Were tuo quartere mestere (1586). D. Mag. V. 12; en barke, som met! hkrigsfolek oc gods vaar anholden. Hvitf. VI. 105. Smlgn. Du Cange og Diefenbach: barca.

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

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Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
isl.
islandsk.
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
to.
tillægsord (adjectivum).

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