Lerpotte

Old Danish Dictionary - lerpotte

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

The Old Danish word Lerpotte can mean:

  • no. hunk.; naar en leer- pastte sønderknusis, at mand sender- støder ov icke. spar hende. Jes, 30.14;huad skal en leerpaatte hoss en kaaber gryde, thi der som de stødis tilsam- men, da sønderbrydis hun. Jes. Sir. 13.3; lad disse vdi en ny lerpotte, sæt hende pas ilden. H. Smid, Lægeb. I. 159; vaar leerpotte stødes med kauber-gryde, faar hun vist knag. P. Syv. I. 297. Smlun. potte ndf.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
hunk.
hunkøn (femininum).
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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