Brug

Old Danish Dictionary - brug

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

The Old Danish word Brug can mean:

  • no. ik (sv. bruk.)
  • 1) i nuv. bet.; er denne onde vane kommen i it almindeligt brug. Herm. Weigere. 228. — foruende den naturlige brug tå watulig. Rom. 1.26 (1580, 1647; Chr. Pedersen: til wnaturligt.). —
  • 2) avling, dyrket jord; bonden skal være megtigere end hans brug (å. e: sædeland.) P. Syv. I. 8.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
sv.
svensk.
et.
enkelttal (singularis).
g.
grad (gradus).
t.
tysk.

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