Oldentore

Old Danish Dictionary - oldentore

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

The Old Danish word Oldentore can mean:

  • 000. = oldenkop; pas vogte stæder iand kaldes den (2: oldeuborren) old-l + entorer. Poutopp.. D. Atlas. L 665. Smlgn. Kok, Sonderj. Folkespr. 402. Deu st. untagne sammenhæng med sv. tor-bagge er vist usikker; snarerer ordets sidste del = uuv. torn (jvir. Thorsen, Nørrej. Lydlære, 76), se også ovf. u. oldenborre.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
sv.
svensk.
t.
tysk.

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