Jeppe

Old Danish Dictionary - jeppe

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

The Old Danish word Jeppe can mean:

  • hid snilde kiøbsted mand. Helt, Poet. Skr, 226; som fattig landsbye-præst, naar tilham monne komme kolkunske Jeppe. Tychonins, Vers og Indfald. 288; Wieland, Dske. Vers. VI. 167; VIL. 220; XI. 421; Nyerup, Viser 2f. 16.—18. Aarh, I. 249-50. IKar- rig Niding hedder tiggeren Jep Skald, se Ranch. 270. Jvfr.: der Jep dwaas holdt bryllup med sin Gedske saas. P.Syv, Cimbr. Sprog. 181. Smlgn. Werlauff; Antegnelser. 71, not. 3.

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

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Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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