Knar

Old Danish Dictionary - knar

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

The Old Danish word Knar can mean:

  • no. skib; dronningen lader en knar bygge, af tømmered var hand suag. Grundtv., Folkev. II. 124b; kongens sønn lader werrcke en knaar, hun war forgyllte. sat. III. 54ba; nasr kuasren er roerløs, før dend for vrag. P, Syv. H. 27. Jel. knørr er hank., men med hensyn til det forekommende hunk., jvfr, ovf. u. bold. — Enarre- smid,no. skibsbygger. Moth. Smlgn. isl. kvarrarsmidr og smid ndf. Moth har vel næppe kendt ordet i brug.

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

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Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
hank.
hankon (masculinum).
hunk.
hunkøn (femininum).
isl.
islandsk.
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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