Harpere

Old Danish Dictionary - harpere

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

The Old Danish word Harpere can mean:

  • no. harpe. spiller; citharaedus, harpere. Vocal 1514; den rost, ieg hørde, vaar lige. som en harppris leg, som leger pat sin harpø. Åb. 14.2 (Chr. Peders. sen; 1524: harpe slagere; 1850: harpelegere); harpere oc pibere. 1. Msb. 4, (1550; 1607: de, som leegepas harper oc orgel); onde harpete, endvog de skurre stedse paa en streng, skrabe oc snurre.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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