Forvoge

Old Danish Dictionary - forvoge

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

The Old Danish word Forvoge can mean:

  • go. vove; for wonethe Dan seg enæ aa mood thæn grømmæ orm. n.D. Mag. V. 165; thord handtt sitt liff forwoge. Grundtv., Folkev. II. 629; hwo der forvover, hand for- tviler. P. Syv. II. 47. Her egenlig vove for meget. — 2) f. sig o: være belavet på, beslutte sig til; de, som hans christne ij sandhed wille were, de mue forwoffue seg der paa, att de ey wille meget bedre tages wdaff werden. Tavsen, Post. som- merd. 300. Smlgn. Seb. u. L. V. 4994-16: verwegen; Aasen: vanga 2), Molb. O. vove 2) og voge ndf.

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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