Forvarre

Old Danish Dictionary - forvarre

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

The Old Danish word Forvarre can mean:

  • go. forbande? da skalt jeg dig for uaxre, ille skalt du farre. Grundtv., Folkev.I.240forklarer ordet: vare forud, se anf.st. I. 249a (smlgn. Rietz: forvara); derimod forklarer Bugge (se sst. 1V. 751a) det som: forbande, med hen- visning til ags: virgian. gl. t. forwerg- jan, hvilket unægtelig giver en bedre mening.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
go.
gærningsord (verbum).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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