Jæv

Old Danish Dictionary - jæv

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

The Old Danish word Jæv can mean:

  • no. tvivl; tha toghe hunden hannem wden jæff. Khist. Saml. VI 149; kaster thu bortheth kors, wdhon iæff thu tinder eth amneth. Kristi Efterfølg. 76.m; j haffue ther enctet iæff vppae, jech vil oc gerne grp ock s03. Romant. Digtn. I. 149 twiffuel. sst, I. 20; ther fore bar ham vz meg iæfl, han troode mich illæ alt sem en ræff. Rimkr. e1; atthe thet tro oc vden iæff (1510). D. Mag. III 172. Smlgn. isl. ef; Schlyter: iæf.

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

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Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
isl.
islandsk.
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
nt.
nedertysk.
t.
tysk.

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