Lovgive

Old Danish Dictionary - lovgive

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

The Old Danish word Lovgive can mean:

  • go. tillade; saa frembt wi ikke skulle narsages thill at lovgiffae bønderne her efter at seyle (1515). Molb,Gloss.(Suhm,Saml. IL. 1.145, der synes at være anf. st., har: att loff gifue). Smiga. sv. lofgifva.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
sv.
svensk.
t.
tysk.

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