Borg

Old Danish Dictionary - borg

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

The Old Danish word Borg can mean:

  • no. gæld; hun sidder i stor borrig” och gield (1581). Rosenv., G1. D. IV. 5; huor offuer vor fader er kommen paa borrig oc gield. Hvitf. JH. 158; de samler sig baade borrig oc gield (1636). D. Saml. III. 94;de fattige hensatte sig udi stoer oc gæld. P. Resen. 313. Egenlig be- tegner ordet vist kun gæld pådragenved køb eller forløfte.

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

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Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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