Mag(e)skifte

Old Danish Dictionary - mag(e)skifte

Meaning of Old Danish word "Mag(e)skifte", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Mag(e)skifte can mean:

  • go. bytte; hand førde vaaben omkring oc pleiede mag- skifte dem bort for heste. Vedel, Saxo. 333. — det gods, som mage- skiftie. Chr.V. D. L 1-87. Mage (sig). go.
  • 1) parre (sig); en dag, hunhafle magit sig med denne fremmede storck, II I. Skonning, Hed. Philos, 515; Moth. — If. i samme bet.; vnder- tiden rifføis ornene, oc vndertiden magis de met huer andre. Vedel, Saxo. 85. — 9) enes; Niding oc Beengier kunde aldrig magis, Mauffrkaal oc Knep kunde aldrig fordragis. Ranch. 271. Smlgn. Aasen: maka seg.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᛆᚵ(ᚽ)ᛋᚴᛁᚠᛏᚽ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
et.
enkelttal (singularis).
g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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