Dan

Old Danish Dictionary - dan

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

The Old Danish word Dan can mean:

  • raadt riig- ens gafin oc beste (1588). n. D. Mag. HI. 204; raade oc daade hans nade h.n. børns welfardt oc bestandt (1530). sst. V. 821.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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