Lunte

Old Danish Dictionary - lunte

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

The Old Danish word Lunte can mean:

  • go. = lunntije; thu skalt aldrigh luntæ til mek. Ro- mant. Digtu. II. 221; lunte i sin gang, testudineo ire gradu, Colding, Dict. Herlov.; saa sagte lunter frem et foster fra min hand. Sorterup, Ny Heltesange. 34. — 2) drive, være uvirksom; hvorfor skal armeen ligge og lunte. Den polit, Kandestøber. A.9, S.3; de danske laa altid og lunt- ede tiden bort. Jydske Saml. II. 14. Endnu brugeligt.

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

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Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
nt.
nedertysk.
t.
tysk.

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