Knarre

Old Danish Dictionary - knarre

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

The Old Danish word Knarre can mean:

  • go.
  • 1) = knarke 1); usmurd vogn knarrer gjerne. P. Syv. I. 142; Moth. —
  • 2) ele- fantens røst. Moth. —
  • 3) knurre, gnave; increpo, taler en hart til,:0 knarrer paa em. Colding, Etymol, 261; gannire, at knarre, giælte. Steph., Nomencl, I. 641. Se også u. knarke 3). Swlgn. sv. knarra,

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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