Lemmend

Old Danish Dictionary - lemmend

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

The Old Danish word Lemmend can mean:

  • no. lemming (lemmus uorvegieus); naar lemmend smager det, da maae hand trøje holde. Hexaem. 66; bort jey ville løbe som norske lemmend for den bircke-skafted svøbe. Sorterup, Smaasag. 86, jfr. sst. not, er lemmend ere et sær slags muus i Norge, Vel egenlig kun norsk. Smlgn. Aasen: lemende,Lemmik(e), no.
  • 1) plantenavn; ve- ronica beccabunga; auagallisaqua- tica, lemmicke. Turson, Vocab.155; Colding, Dict.Herlov.z6"; Steph., Nomencl, I. 152; S. Paulli, Flora D. 178A; n. Thomsen, Cestus sapph. k2; Kylling, Viridarium. 5,9. Smlgn. Sch. u. L.: lomeke(n) sut ledmyge ovf. —
  • 2) æventyr. Moth,

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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