Fore

Old Danish Dictionary - fore

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

The Old Danish word Fore can mean:

  • fho, for; kan biscop Jens icke foreene sigh meth wor nadighe herre fore thet, at han icke holt hans nathe, som sagt var. Dipl. Chr. I. 111; komme the fore hans tand i gen. Rimkr. b4"; jæk saa thic rætwiss fore mik j thæn slekt. G1. D. Bib. 1. Msb. 7.1 (1550: fr); alle andre, som hun (0: bogen) hemner faare at komme. Ierm. Weig- ere. fort. 7; som ieg vaar icke vel mand faare, Vedel, Saxo, fort. 27; Rosenv., G1. L. IV. 77; (1543). Ro- senv., Gl. D. I. 74. — 9) foran; fald lidhet haffuer ieg foræ mig sentHr. Michael. 178; som for faare dem i en stierniss lignelse at visedem vegn. Chr. Pedersen. I. 159; Wi haffue fjender faare oss oc bag oss. 1. Makk. 9.45; sættis alle disse epi- theta fore deris substantiva. S. Povel- søn. 215. — 8) fer; Rom stod siuff hundret, halfftridiesindstiuffne oe tryaar fore Christi. fødsel. Tidemand, Jerusalems Forst. b6"; — 4) for -…. Siden; hand hadæ fordom oppa sin hand en skyfuæ, huyken som foræ mangæ ardh er våh fållen aff hans lond. Mandev. Rejse, 8.23.

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

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Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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