Fremi

Old Danish Dictionary - fremi

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

The Old Danish word Fremi can mean:

  • bio. for fremtiden, fremdeles; wij bede dyn faderlige godhed, at du fremij giffæer oss naade til såa at leffue. Tavsen. 304. — Fremje (fremme), go.
  • 1) føre frem, ophøje; komme, at jæk skal frømmiæs blant træærne. GI. D. Bib, Dom. 9.9 (1550: op- høyis; Vulgata: promovear) —
  • 2) få udført; bed sielff Widerich Ver- Janz-søn, saa fremmer du vel din vilie. Grundtv., Folkev. I. 1482; hun haffde fremmitt hind wilie. sst. II. 902; for hand kunde iche sin villie, j med mig fremme. sst. IV. 1128; før end hand skulde fremme sin vilie hoss dig. Pallad., Visitatsb. 70.54. Smlgn. isl. fremja.

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

Abbreviations used:

bio.
biord (adverbium).
go.
gærningsord (verbum).
n.
norsk.
g.
grad (gradus).
isl.
islandsk.
t.
tysk.

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