Lime

Old Danish Dictionary - lime

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

The Old Danish word Lime can mean:

  • no.
  • 1) ris; loth hennæ af- olæde oc mæt lyme hufstruge. Hell. Kvinder, 46.5; H. Suso, 69.2: wii saas meth lyme. G1.D. Bib. 2. Msb. Sa; Hr. Michael. 104; man gor ofithe lijme tijk sijn eghen hwdb. P. Lolle. nr. 966; Brandt. 266.4-1: Chr. Pedersen. II. 400; den tredie hed Totilas och kaldis i krønnicken 30Guds lime eller suøbe. sst. V. 340.s; D. Skuesp. 107; virga, lime. Col- ding, Etymol. 1447; slaa med den lange lime. P. Syv. I. bå, 382. —
  • 2) kost; dabunt ei scopam sive limæ ad mundandum (1317). Ribe, Olde- moder. 100; psatindner hund thet (3: huset) reenset med limer. Matth. 12 (1584); scopæ, kost, lime, fei kost. Colding, Etymol. 1121: Nuc!. ælatinit. 1575; 12 iraffuer koeste eller limer. H. H. Skonning, Taxtebog. 133. Smlgn. isl. limi. —
  • 3) knippe (hør); en lime hør 2: 20 bryder eller 34 lokker uhegledt hør. Moth. Smlgn. Ausen: lime; Rietz: lime; Molb. Diall: lime samt hørlime ovf.

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

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Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
n.
norsk.
sp.
spørgende (interrogativum).
t.
tysk.
g.
grad (gradus).
isl.
islandsk.

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