Grimm

Old Danish Dictionary - grimm

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

The Old Danish word Grimm can mean:

Wb. IV. 1. 1708-9. — Gud gave 2: Gud give, sid; Gudh gawe, at ieg hafde tha wæret nærværendis. H, Suso. 111.14; Gud galfue, ath han ware dhøder. soskomant. Digto. 1581; 2718 (= Chr. Pedersen. 107.19; 20.20); Gud gaffu- sth, at hertug Neymis wore her, skt. II, 68.7; 172,6 (= Gud gaifue. Chr. Pedersen. V. 46.90; 117.n); 5 herre Gudh gawid, hans skickels war nw slegh, sst. I. 73; Gwd gaffwe, i vore hemme til myn. D. Skuesp. 5. — også med udeladt Gud; gafue, ut syndige menniskens døth motte 4tælietb wære (1510). n. D. Mag. I. 382; gatue dett skøne fru Margret! Vy hufde tilsamen etth barn, Grundtv., Folkev. I. 427; — give = (Gud) uave; giffue, ieg worre met teg paa lin. D. Skuesp. 100; giffve, fanden ham for tager hen. Ranch. 297; giff, detto icke end ssa monne gaa. sst. 330; du arrive slange! giffvet, du faar ves, Psalmedigtn. 194b; en siug- sdom betager min kone ofte oc tjtygifve, hun den var qvjt. Dr. Hielp- eløs. 12. Smlgn.

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