Djur

Old Danish Dictionary - djur

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

The Old Danish word Djur can mean:

  • vo. dyr; smaa dywr tha betæ wij theræ. Rimkr. p1; alle diur, som der vaare hoss. Herm. Weigere, 9%; Chr. Pedersen. II. 187; jeg saa it dir stige op aff haffuet. Åb. 13.1 (Chr. Pedersen, 1550, 1647); klædde band sig vdi lodve gedskind oe andre vilde diurs huder. Vedel, Saxo. 6; animal, dir. Colding, Etymol. 61; B. Tott. I. 65; hand bruger det treskiste dur. Gerner. He siodus. 20. — all dyr. G. D. Bid. 1. MsD. 7.1. Smlgn. sv. djur; ags. deår og Lund: diw.

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

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Abbreviations used:

ags.
angelsaksisk.
et.
enkelttal (singularis).
n.
norsk.
sv.
svensk.
t.
tysk.
æ.
ældre.

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