Mørkne

Old Danish Dictionary - mørkne

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

The Old Danish word Mørkne can mean:

  • go.
  • 1) blive mørk, uklar; det begaff seg, der Isasc eldredes, att hans ognemørcknede. I Msb.27.. (Tav- sen; 1550: bleffue mørke); mørckner, denseo, contenebro. Colding, Diet. Herlov.; Moth. —
  • 2) gøre murk,e formørke; denigro, giør sort, mørck- over. Colding, Etymol. 810, 1459 (u. præumbro); Steph, Nomencl. HI. 401; Nucl. lutinit. 1022, 2101. Smlgn. isl. myrkna.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
et.
enkelttal (singularis).
t.
tysk.
isl.
islandsk.
n.
norsk.

Back