Faderfader

Old Danish Dictionary - faderfader

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

The Old Danish word Faderfader can mean:

  • no. farfader; tage faderfader halfit och fadermoder halfft. Rosenv,, G1. L. V, 541; falt hans faderfaders krigsfolek hannem til. Hvitf, IL 50; avus, fadrfader. Colding, Itymol 105 (Turson, Vocab. 196: farfader); faderfader. Comenius,: Opladne Dør. $ 602 (farfar. $st.). — Fader land, no. fædreland; at hand skulde sætte samme bog wd paa Islendiske sit faderland til gode . . . men Gud kallede hannem til wort rætte fader- land, hjemmeriges rige (1546). Køl. Bibl. Årsb. TI. 277; Moth. Smlgn. t. vaterland. — din federland. Ranch. 127. Fk. er kun jydskhed. Smlgn.' fæderneland.

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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