Mening

Old Danish Dictionary - mening

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

The Old Danish word Mening can mean:

  • no. hunk.
  • 1) i nuv, bet,; then første mening. will ieg førsth rede fra handhen, nar hwn huffuer icke begyndilse wdhen aff thet gamble hadt, P. Eliesen. 189; er ieke mijn mening god ij desse pjensuar ... er hwn retsindig oc god, sst, 353: then mening er bode wchristelig oc wret- sindig, sam bliffuer hwn oc, om hvogsar for sig, alt klerckerijss forderffEr. Roterdam, En kort under- visn. hå; denne mening haffuer vel mange folk, men hun er dog falsk. Hemmingssøn, Livsens Vej. 25, — so B) sætning; huor en gandske meening er borte, ded kand ieg icke wide att sige. Jammers. 73. Smlyn. sv. men- ing; Aasen: meining samt velmening udf.—

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

Abbreviations used:

hunk.
hunkøn (femininum).
no.
navneord (substantivum).
g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
sv.
svensk.

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