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.
  • 1) i nuv, bet.; ieg haffuer hørt den knur. 4. MsD. 14.7. Også fk. hos Moth. — murmur, knur. Col- ding, Etymol, 790; Chr. V. D. L. 2-14-8; P. Syv. IL 138. —
  • 2) et gnavent menneske, kuurrepotte;der græd for hinde baade quinder ocmuer foruden dronning Soffia, den unde knur. Grundtv., Folkev. III. 1104; Moth. Smlgu. knar ovf. og knør ndf.

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

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Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
et.
enkelttal (singularis).
fk.
fælleskon (genus commune).
t.
tysk.

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