Opvarter

Old Danish Dictionary - opvarter

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

The Old Danish word Opvarter can mean:

  • no.
  • 1) tilsynsmand; at du ingen schiberume lader igiennem bom- men udpassere imod broens opwarteris forbud (1661). Kbhvus, Dipl.VL 356.—
  • 2) tjener, betjent; tiener, op- » svarter, minister. Comenius, Orbis pict. 473; Nuel.latinit, 905 (u. mi- nistrator), 1780 (u. stator). Smlgn. t. aulwarter,

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

Back
↑