Kanifas

Old Danish Dictionary - kanifas

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

The Old Danish word Kanifas can mean:

  • se kanefas. Kanin(e), vo. kavin; cuniculus, kønicke, kannine. M. Pors, De no- menel. 242; Steph., Nomenel. I. 113; Comenius, Orbis pict. 88; Nucl. latinit. 231. — kom kaninet. Herm. Weigere. 143" (=— nt. datokannin v. 3310. Schroders udg.); greeb ieg et kanijn saa snrt. S. Terk - elsen, Natteklage. 11; dend k. sst. 4; — caninen. Comenius, Op- ladne Dør. $ 204. Ht. kanin ik. cuniculus, kaneel. Turson, Vocab. 187. Sidst nævnte form kan forklares af æ. t. og fr. navne (se Nemnich, Polyglot, - Lex. IL 379, men er mulig kun fremkommen ved d. u, gam- men
  • 1) ovf. omtalte overgang.

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

Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
g.
grad (gradus).
ik.
intetkøn (nevbram).
n.
norsk.
nt.
nedertysk.
t.
tysk.
æ.
ældre.

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