Fyr

Old Danish Dictionary - fyr

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

The Old Danish word Fyr can mean:

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1) fornem kvinde (også ugift); han soa, thet bun var mø ... tha fall han nedær till hennes fødær och sagde: thu frugæ. Hell. 382; — hether- legh førstimæ ok fruwe, fruwe Mar- grete (1887). Molb. 0. Peters. 11, 392; (1408). D. Mag. V. 40; firuger och møør oc houeske quimæ, Ro- mant. Digtn. Il. 139 = fruer. sst. L 3; wor frowe kirker (1480). n.D. Mag. I. 183; (1595). sst. V. 84; thet fompte breft, som frave Gier- trudt haffde udgiffuitt (1540). Rosenv., GI D. I. 60. Smign. Lund: frughæ og Grundtv.,

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

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Abbreviations used:

g.: grad (gradus).

n.: norsk.

nt.: nedertysk.

t.: tysk.

æ.: ældre.

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