Huge

Old Danish Dictionary - huge

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

The Old Danish word Huge can mean:

  • go. synke sammen, bøje sig, sidde; du skalt icke gaa offuer knæerne at huge. Bredal, Burne-spejl. 22; immineo, ofuerhenger, for- staar, huger offver noget. Coldivg, Etymol 712; Steph., Nomencl IL 652; hun stedse inde huger. Ger- ner, Hesiodus. 113. — den, som haffuer saa suart aande fong, uth hav hueser oc huger, uaar han skal dragehannem. Chr. Pedersen, Om Urte- vand. 22. Det er måske tvivlsomt, om ordet i sidst anf, prøvested hardenne bet. Smlgn. isl. huka og nuv.; på hug, der forekommer i Colding, Etymol. 256. Jvtr. hude ovf. og flød, ord.

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

Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
go.
gærningsord (verbum).
isl.
islandsk.
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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