Metalgruve

Old Danish Dictionary - metalgruve

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

The Old Danish word Metalgruve can mean:

  • no. metal- el, malmsgrube. Moth. — metal-gruber. Nuel, latinit. 221 (u. cubile), 891 (u. ine- talluu). Som det vil ses i flere smøætn. udk, lader det sig ofte ikke afgøre, om ler menes metal i almindelighed cl. særlig. metalblandinger (malm, bronse, messing).

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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