Kirkekniv

Old Danish Dictionary - kirkekniv

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

The Old Danish word Kirkekniv can mean:

  • no. eu kuiv, der bares ved siden ved kirkegang; kiereki kniffue. D. Saml. IIL 223; skulle alle skomager suenne were for-buden at vågaa paa gaderne med kirehe knifne eller andre verger (1623). Kbhvns. Dipl. II. 798; du skuld' mig kiøbt to kirckeknifve. Dr. Hielpe-øs. 20; ieg haffd' nu hafft to kircke- knifve, der bra hafde dinglet ved min side. sst. 21.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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