Drag

Old Danish Dictionary - drag

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

The Old Danish word Drag can mean:

  • no.
  • 1) et reb til at hejse en rå med. Moth; podia, drauet, vid huilcket rasen oc seglet hengt. H. Smitb, Lib. voc. lat. 407; car- chesium, hambore, det holl, som er øffuerst paa masten, drafuid løber vdi. Vocab. var. expositio. 1576. 87; haffde icke den danske admirals drag bleffuit sønderskut, oc hans skon- farseyl icke faldit i hul. Hvitf. IX. q2';' drag eller draft paa skiff, an- china (2: anquiva, anguina.). Colding, Dict. Herlov. Smløn. Aasen: drag 9). —
  • 2) reb i et våd. Moth. —
  • 3) Jeskaft. Moth. Smign. Molb. Diall. —
  • 4) opsættelse, forhal- ing; om nogen hoyvictig sagh kunde hær sig i rjget begjftue, at Grønlands seyllads maatte komme i dragl, før mand det vå kunde åriftue. Lyschand, Grønlandske Chronika. fort. 3; denne handel kom udi længere vjtløfit- igere drag oc opsættelse. P. Resen. 271.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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