Lire

Old Danish Dictionary - lire

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

The Old Danish word Lire can mean:

  • nv. lyre; lyra, lire, Turson, Vocab. 108; Comenius, Opladne Dr. $ 775; sammes Orbis pi ct. 304;Nucl. latinit. 821. Vid, Selsk.s Ordb. har endnu ingen anden form. — Colding, Etym ol 701: lyre: Steph., Nomenel, I. 240. Smlgn. » sv. lira, se Soderwall, Ordb.: lyra.

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

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Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
sv.
svensk.
t.
tysk.

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