Nævning

Old Danish Dictionary - nævning

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

The Old Danish word Nævning can mean:

  • no. = nævndemand: alle» andre twgh och neffningh, som swerriige(1527). N.D. Mag. V. 305: hand fandtt neffning offuer hans tiener tiill att suerge tingfred offuer banom (1550). Dipl.berg. 273; før endt then sag Dletfne indsaatt paa neffningh och Michell

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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