Lænkehund

Old Danish Dictionary - lænkehund

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

The Old Danish word Lænkehund can mean:

  • no. hank. inuv. bet.; naar lencke-hunden ey aff tørst kand give, da hand sin ledske- drick aff vande-bytten laber. E. Naur. 2823. — catenarius, lenckehund. Col- ding, Etymol. 183; Nucl. latinit. 1163 en lencke-hund, naar den lenge hafver gøed. B. Tott. II. 100. Smlghund
  • 1) ovf.

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

Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
hank.
hankon (masculinum).
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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