Gram

Old Danish Dictionary - gram

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

The Old Danish word Gram can mean:

  • no. djævel, trold; i oss»beskermæ fra last och skam, ten ledhe gram. Psalmeb. I. XVI a; sorg faa tw, tyn lede gram! D. Skuesp. 59; Christiernus, som vaar forført aff den lede gram, Sibret. N. Hemmingssøn, Om Ecieskal, 243; skam faa then løffuen och søå thev Jede gram.

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

Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
no.
navneord (substantivum).
sp.
spørgende (interrogativum).
t.
tysk.

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