Kværk

Old Danish Dictionary - kværk

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

The Old Danish word Kværk can mean:

  • no. strube (nærmest: den forreste del af denne); jugulus, frem- merdelen af halssen, kuercken.M. Pors, De uomenel. 32; Colding, Ety- mol. 601; Steph., Nomencl. I. 109; 3bleff hand skut met en pili quercken. Hvitf. I. 216. Smlgn. isl. kverk.

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

Abbreviations used:

isl.
islandsk.
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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