Fægre

Old Danish Dictionary - fægre

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

The Old Danish word Fægre can mean:

  • go.
  • 1) pryde; ban havær fæghræt myn Handh oc myn balss met skært gull, sath met dyræ stenæ. ell. Kvinder. 741; | hans legome ær blændh met mit legom, oc hans blodh hauer fæghræt minæ kynnæ. sst. 75.73 —
  • 2) besmykke; saaledis vide druk- konbolte at fejre dend afskyelige Jast. P. Syv. IL 173,

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

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Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
t.
tysk.
æ.
ældre.

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