Harke

Old Danish Dictionary - harke

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

The Old Danish word Harke can mean:

  • go.
  • 1) rive en høstet mark. Moth. Smlgn. isl. harka, sv. harka. —
  • 2) kradse, rive i; ieg troede og tænkte ei ædet (andet?) mere, end at de ville os der harcke og slane. D. Mag, I. 284. Smlen Grimm, Wb.: harken.

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

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Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
isl.
islandsk.
n.
norsk.
sv.
svensk.

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