Kendesgærning

Old Danish Dictionary - kendesgærning

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

The Old Danish word Kendesgærning can mean:

  • no. en gærning, som gærningsmand- en har vedgåt; om kennisgeerning (overskr.). .. hwad sum mand kiendes openbar pas thinge. Rosenv., GI. L. wsV. 494 (= om bekævnd at væræ, Univ.- Jub.-Samf. Bland. L 157). — i nuv, bet.: rømer hand mett. kiendsgerning. sst. V. 37.

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

Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
g.
grad (gradus).
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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