Dvenger

Old Danish Dictionary - dvenger

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

The Old Danish word Dvenger can mean:

  • no. fæstningsværk, formur, tårn; af kirkens kalk og sten opføre en dwenger for deris by (1539). Fynske Saml. IV. 51; hafue vij tagit till oss en dwenger och et styeke woelle, som vi wille bekoste och sielff Jade ferdig giøre (1539). D. Mag. 3. R. VI. 235. Smlgn. Brem. Wb.: dwenger, Lexer, Mhochd. W».: tyingære.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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