Kamper

Old Danish Dictionary - kamper

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

The Old Danish word Kamper can mean:

  • no. et usselt, foragte- ligt menneske. Moth. Smlgn. Rietz: kamp 4; V. S. 0.: kamper; Molb. Diall.: kamp 1.Kan (vel) ske, måske; kand vel Ske, hand lader din siel jetiue. 1 Kø. SU: (1550, 1647); tha var hand en ung mandt, och kandt vellskee hafideen føle forstand. paa saadanne skitfthe (1576). Rosenv., GL D. HL. 299; kand och vell skee, att the for wil- lighed oc godt naboskaff kund hafue undt thennum samme gressgang (1590). sst. IV. 200. — hannum ey heller hans faldtzmaall till sagwolderen at haffne udrett, kandskie ey heller till hans herskaff (1590). sst. IV. 179; kand skee hun snublet offuer sine hæleCL Pors, Husbog. kk3". Smlgn. sv. kanske; Aasen: kanskje. Ordb. o. Folkespr.: kanskesens og må vel ske ndf.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
sv.
svensk.
t.
tysk.

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