Damp

Old Danish Dictionary - damp

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

The Old Danish word Damp can mean:

  • no. hank. ; naar denne raaden damp, hand er aff sin. natur fæd. H. Lauritzon, Sjælebog. 107.— hunk.; blifuer den varme damp fra en sted oc til en anden beveget- oc vil søge en vdgang, finder hun ingen, saa tager hun self med mact. J. Lauritzsøn Wolff, Diarium. HI. 117; naar hoffv- edet bliffver tilluckt, saa at den onde damp icke meere kand komme offven ud, skal hun endeligen.ud aff munden. S. Ped. Døtre. 7. t. dampf. hank. — fit; de opstigende, svofvelfulde dam- pe. Comenius, Opladne Dør. $58.

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

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Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
hank.
hankon (masculinum).
hunk.
hunkøn (femininum).
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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