Kontrafejer

Old Danish Dictionary - kontrafejer

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

The Old Danish word Kontrafejer can mean:

  • no. maler; pictor, maler, conterfeier. M. Pors, De n0- mencl. 141; thu tha befaller wor contrafeyer, att hand afvitzer slle koningers contrafeier (1585). D. Saml. V. 172; (1620). Kbhvns. Dipl. I. 606; Apelles en fordreflig contrafejer. Hexsem. 43ir.; (1664). N.D. Mag. IV. 232; voris contrafeyer Abraham Wagters. Terkelsen, Chr. Hustrue. fort. 2.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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