Borse

Old Danish Dictionary - borse

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

The Old Danish word Borse can mean:

  • no.
  • 1) fælJesbolig for studerende; til den grund oc colle- gii eller borsis bygning i Kannike- stræde (o: regensen). (1624). Hist Tdskr. 3.R. III. 35. not. 3. Smlgv. du Cange: bursa 2); Grimm, Wb. burs; Lexer, Mhochd. Wb.: burse; .—
  • 2) en stor gade. Moth; platea, borgegaard eller torfiue, viid plat»ris ; borse. Colding, Etymol. 943.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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