Ege

Old Danish Dictionary - ege

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

The Old Danish word Ege can mean:

  • no. en båd af en udhulet. træstamme (egestamme), en fladbundet båd; the woddhe oc fore paa eghe oc trw. Rimkr. m1; da vaar der huercken skib, bod eller ege. Chr. Pedersen. V.820.s; scapha, linter, ege. Turson, Vocab. 92; Colding, Etymol. 1113; Vedel, Saxo. 256; (1611). Progr. f. Herlufsh. 1880. 29; vilt du med eege din det vand slet ofverfare. Hexaem. 51; Comenius, Oplad- ne Dør. $471; knubskib, ege, kane. Comenius, Orbis pict. 151; foed- folcket brugte eiger oc baade. P. Resen. 297. Smlgn. Lund: eki og fiskeege ndf.

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

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Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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