Knerse

Old Danish Dictionary - knerse

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

The Old Danish word Knerse can mean:

  • go. skære tænder (om vildsvinet). Moth. Smlgn. Sch. u. L.Knev (knøv), to.
  • 1) rask, livlig. Moth; jeg saa knew mig ey anstille tør. Sorterup, Poet. Smaasager. 86. —
  • 2) fin, pyntet. Moth. Smlgn. Mob. Diall.: knøv; Brem. Wb, IL. F 890; Schiitze, Holst. Idiot. II. 297: F knåve?

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
n.
norsk.
to.
tillægsord (adjectivum).
et.
enkelttal (singularis).
g.
grad (gradus).
t.
tysk.

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