Le

Old Danish Dictionary - le

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

The Old Danish word Le can mean:

  • go.
  • 1) i nuv. bet.; Caruel loogh ther ath. Bomant. Digtn. TIL 38.25: tha log Roland. sxt. TIL 157. (— lo, oe, Chr. Pedersen. V. 24.0, 107.09; I. 417); the jomfrwer lowe ath hinnæ. sst. II 381 (— looe. sst. IL. 327). — le at. 1.Msb.21.6; Ps.2.4; Psalme-n- wdigtn. I. 1882. — le om =— le ad.Moth. — tha schulde the lee therisn bug sønder. P. Eliesen. 468. —
  • 2) le ad, bele; han skal det selffre græde igen, det, han un leer ber hiartelig. Herm. Weigere. 64; det,; Cham hand haver leet, det vil vi andre græde. Kingo, Cr. V. anhang. 23". — meg tycker, tw wilt en anden lee,— iD. Skuesp. 104 (her kunde ordetomulig være — led, vej se ndf., jvfr. dog: skempte oc lee. sst.). Smlgn, isl, hlæja (dat. tit: hlågu).

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

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Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
et.
enkelttal (singularis).
n.
norsk.
nt.
nedertysk.
t.
tysk.
æ.
ældre.
dat.
datid (imperfectum).
g.
grad (gradus).
sp.
spørgende (interrogativum).

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