Kalmes

Old Danish Dictionary - kalmes

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

The Old Danish word Kalmes can mean:

  • nægte, no. plantenavn; uegte kalmes, iris sylvestris. Moth. Efter S. Paulli, Flora Dan. 70 (afbildn.) er i. s. =— iris pseudacorus. — Kalmus er alm. i æ. Dsk., jvfr. Jenssen-Tusch, Planten. 4 ogso Chr. Pedersen, I. 277; Jes. 43.4 (1550, 1647). Smlgn. nardes = nar-k.; er det dus ndf.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
æ.
ældre.

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