Brun

Old Danish Dictionary - brun

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

The Old Danish word Brun can mean:

  • to. blank, skinnende; her Lucfimand tog effter sin brune brand. Grundtv., Folkev., I 27a; hand drog vd synn brune brand. sst. IV. 187b; V.'68b. Smlgn. Sch. u. L. sg Stderwall: Sv. Medeltidsord: brun; Grimm, Wb.: braun; S. Bugge i Tdskr. f. Filol. VID 67; jvir. med hensyn til dobbeltheden i denne og den muv. bet. blak.

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

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Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.
to.
tillægsord (adjectivum).

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