Mensvær(ie

Old Danish Dictionary - mensvær(ie

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

The Old Danish word Mensvær(ie can mean:

  • go. sværge falsk; thu skalt ikke men- swærie j mith naffn. 3 Msb. 19.2; han baffwer menswæreth. sst. 6.3(G1. D. Bib.; 1550: svere falskelige, suerer met en falsk eed); P. Lolle. ur. 91 (se u hand 4)); n.D. Mag. VI. 201; peiero, ath menswerge. Vocab. 1514; Matth. 5.2 (1594, se ovf. u. men 3)).— tm. havende aflagt falsk ed; de der vaare bleffne meensoerne baade for Gud oc mennisken. H.H. Skon- niug, Hed. Philosophi. 698; det sidste var dog verst for den mensoren krop. E. Navr. f3'. Smlgn. Såder- wall: mensvåria.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
go.
gærningsord (verbum).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.
tm.
tillagsmåde (participium).

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