Krøyer

Old Danish Dictionary - krøyer

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

The Old Danish word Krøyer can mean:

  • Dmrks Fiske. II. 493, 495. — Kvab(be), no,
  • 1) den under hornkvægets hals ned- . hængende hud; palear, quabbe, somnger vuder hagen oc brystet paa fæ, doglep. Colding, Etymvl:863; Nuct. latinit. 1138; Moth. Smlgn. Brem, Wb. III. 387: quabbe; Sch. u, L.: quobbe. —
  • 2) kødet under haneus næb. Moth (i formen: kvap). —3) fiskenavn, a) ålekvabbe (lota vulgaris) ; quab, allota. Småstyk- ker. 35.3, 61; Moth. Smlgn. Sch, u. L.: quappe;

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

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Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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