Medaften

Old Danish Dictionary - medaften

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

The Old Danish word Medaften can mean:

  • no. tid en før den egenlige aften, midaften;som kome om høy middags tyd, med- afftens tyd oc hart mod afften. Tavsen, Post, vinterd, 141, — de maatte sawi seng oc giøre bellig afften ved midafftens tid.Unge Karlis Speill. e3':; Moth, Udtalen med »e« i første stavelse endnu alm. Smlgn. Aasen: midaftan; Si der- wall: mibaptan.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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