Offer

Old Danish Dictionary - offer

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

The Old Danish word Offer can mean:

  • no. i nuv. bet. ; presterne net-ede icke mere offeret. ? Makk. 5.1ffrer nogen aff wrætferdigt godz, da er hans offer spaatteligt. Jes. Sir. 34.2 (1807, 1647); — en falsk offer. Ranch. ) 14 (jydskhed). — Ht. utor.; ville nw giøre andre offer och gierninger til syndz torladelsse, Prædikant. Gensvar. 15; Jusva, 22 (1050, 1647, se ovf. u. brændoffer); huad skal ieg met eders mangfoldige offer. Jer. Lu (1550, 1647). Smlgn. is. offr somt brænd-,okvinde-, lov-, majgreveoffer ovf.

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

Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
nt.
nedertysk.
t.
tysk.

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