Dåre

Old Danish Dictionary - dåre

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

The Old Danish word Dåre can mean:

  • no. 1) fit. ufor.; tåbe, galning; huad skulde ieg + stuffuen inde blant drucken mend oc daare. Grundtv., Folkev, In. 7242. — 2) gøre då. 0: gøre nar, spotte; the, ther Gudz logh brydber, gøre daare aff hannom. H. Suso. 71.36; tha gøres door aff hannom. sst. 86.16, 6; thet, han før vilde gøre gæk oc daren aff. Brandt. 2027; the giorde aff vor herre Ihesu Christo swa megel daræ. Mod. confit. 16; Gl. D. Bib.. I. Msb. 27.12; Khist. Saml]. V. 447; artsen er hans egen, han maa derfore ej gaa j by og gjøre daare af dend.P. Syv. II. 108. — 8) den, som skal gætte i gembælte-leg. Moth. — 4) spot, hån; som tolde årøfuels, spot oc door aff vmille mæn. H. Suso. 82.20.

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

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Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.
ufor.
uforandret.
æ.
ældre.

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