Klen

Old Danish Dictionary - klen

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

The Old Danish word Klen can mean:

  • se klejn.Xlene, go. kline; døpte bispen handen y dett fett och klenede det y panden pas den, hand fermede (1576). Khijst Saml. IV. 606; lefivendis mus brend til aske, tiltact oc klenet om med leer. n. M. Aalborg, Lægeb. 168. — tou gange blades grene om aaret, tøser op ad vjnstok snærer klene. Raun, Georgica, 48 (= 1. bis sgetøm densis obducunt sentibus herbae.HL v. 411). — um disken clein leer. Arnemagn. Hdskr. nr. 187. 64.7 (læsemåden er ikke sikker, se anf. st.; maske skal der læses: clem, jvfr. Siderwall, Ordb.: klema). — kline. Colding, Etymol. 668. Smlgn. sv. klena.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
n.
norsk.
sv.
svensk.
t.
tysk.

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