Ørs

Old Danish Dictionary - ørs

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

The Old Danish word Ørs can mean:

  • no. (isl ess, æsv ors) ride- hest, stridshest; thu skålt myn gangere sadlæ j stadh, jech vill forej vegen ridhe, mit ørss skalt thu mek effterføre. RD IL. 149 (if RD 1. 2r1, ovf. Il. 142188), 144; raskelig han sit ors om wendhe, sst. 18; DgF I. 405a (ovf. III. 153280); de' lidde vå hine skøne ørss, lagde paa forgyldene mile. VdV II. nr 47 v8; der bliver ikke ørs af broge (0: hest efter ko). PSO I. 34 (= PG 231; Kpb 36). If BW VI. 222: ors 0: edles pferd.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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