Breve

Old Danish Dictionary - breve

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

The Old Danish word Breve can mean:

  • L 54; (1611). D. Saml. V. 186; (1622). Geh. Ark. Arsb. III. ell. 94; sublica, brokar. Colding, Dict. Herlov.; klippen høj som svage bro-kar gunger. Hexaem. 78; blefve grundpillerne under broen med broe- og stenkar saa vel forsiunede, at hver- ken storm, strøm eller fis have været mægtige at rokke dend. Slange, Chr. IV. Mist. 403. — 2) stort kar; søtthensindstywe brokar : kjød (1509). Håbertz, Aktstk. 0. År hus. 1. 98.

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

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t.
tysk.

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