Fordrænke

Old Danish Dictionary - fordrænke

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

The Old Danish word Fordrænke can mean:

  • go. drukne; hans fadher ænteghe wor aff sorgh oc drøffu- elsse eller i haffs nød forderffuet eller fordrenkt. Brandt. 206.13; Gud hialp Jøderne oc ij røde haff fordrenete >then konning Pharao. Psalmebb. I. 88. Smælgn. Sch. u. L.: vordrenken 3), sv. fårdrånka og drænke ovf.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
n.
norsk.
sv.
svensk.
t.
tysk.

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