Denge

Old Danish Dictionary - denge

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

The Old Danish word Denge can mean:

  • go. underhandle, mæg- le; vaar det bruden en stor skam oc forkleinring. Derpaa traad præsten frem med nogle anseelige dannemend oc forsøgte, om de kunde denge dennem tilsammen, at brudgommen .vilde være tilfreds oc lade sig nøye. Helvad, Hist. saer. encolpod. 260". Smlgn. nt. dingen (se Sch. u. 1.) og tinge samt afdænne; Molb. Diall.: denge.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
go.
gærningsord (verbum).
n.
norsk.
nt.
nedertysk.
t.
tysk.

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