Godgæring

Old Danish Dictionary - godgæring

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

The Old Danish word Godgæring can mean:

  • no. sod gærning; al- moser, gsudbeleghe buner oc andre gothgerninger (1408). Molb. 0. Peters, 363; han ræddis Gud met mildheth i syne vodgerninge. Hell. Kvinder. sls; cristnæ the troo oppa tet hem- melske paradiis, oc at allæ menniskæ effter tørres godgerningher skulæ ther hafux løn. Mandev. Rejse. 6319; uolde den helge tro og lade hende med godgjerninger gro. Rimkr. (v. Brandt.) v. 3444 = gode gerninger, udg. 1495. må"; the løse oss eij aff wor pine med, een almøze, godgerning- er sijne. n. D. Mag. Il. 325. Smlgn. »wisl. g0dgerningr.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
isl.
islandsk.
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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