Nag

Old Danish Dictionary - nag

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

The Old Danish word Nag can mean:

  • no.
  • 1) sfgnavning, stød,r skade; morsus, nag, stik. Nuel. la- tinit. 958; Moth (her også: nav). —
  • 2) plage, bekymring, vrede; seru- plus, bekymring, nag, sorg. Nucl. 1n- tinit. 1586, 1753 (u. stimulus); det staar mig til nags. Moth. — 8) i nuv. bet.; der er kommen en nag mellem han- nem. oc den vnge dronning. Vedel, Viser. I. nr. 295 indledn.; de Romere baure der ved stor nag at see de frem-mede geste. ssi, or. 3. v. 34; scro- pulus, nag. Coldiug, Etymol. 1127, 1174(u. simultas); Nu]. latinit. 1586, 1672. Smlgn. hjærtenag nåf. (u. hjarte). Fk. er vistnok kun jydskhed, sv. og n. naggik.Ordeter også ik.efter Pontopp., Gramm. 132.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
ik.
intetkøn (nevbram).
t.
tysk.
ags.
angelsaksisk.
et.
enkelttal (singularis).
g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
sv.
svensk.

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