Oftelige

Old Danish Dictionary - oftelige

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

The Old Danish word Oftelige can mean:

  • hiv. = ofte; aff hunnum ire mek offtæ sagth, jevh haver thet son offtelige hørt, Ramant, Digt. II. 169:iech eder dygd så offteligh hawer hørd.sst. 1,47 (= optæ, sst. II. 174). SuJgn. isl. optliva. — Oftigtes), Div. = orte; (1452), Rosenv., Gl. L. V. 30 (se ovf.u byret); her Anders haffuer stunditt thiiit och. offtig paa lorneffnte tingh (1540). Khist. Saml. IV. 539. — 2 gr.;diss otitiger mand hører det, som maater, diss fastere henger det ved. Jak, Ab. Horsens. d6, Smigo. sl. t. oftie, se Grimm, Gramm, IL 299, 309.

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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