Græving

Old Danish Dictionary - græving

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

The Old Danish word Græving can mean:

  • no. = græve; alle kærde de paa denne foss vden greuingen, som vaar hans frende. Herm. Weiz- ere. 9, 16" (at. srevink v. 30,149); melis, drock, greffaing. M. Pors, De nvmencl. 248; Colding, Etymol, 729; Steph., Nomencl. I 115; Nucleus latinit. 870; Comenius, Opladne Dør. $ 208; sammes Or- bis pictus, 91; ture paa huldet som urevingen. P. Syv. I. 130. — A. Berntsen I. 310 skal der uden tvivl læses grevling for gretling; hvorimod sreving endnu er hovedformen i V. S. O. .

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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