Osterfang

Old Danish Dictionary - osterfang

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

The Old Danish word Osterfang can mean:

  • 10. vstersfangst. Moth. Smlgn. t. au- sterfang samt fang 2) ovf. — Øster- sofisker, no. »stersfisker. Moth. — Ostergiver. no. yder af østers: giester »velget hos Abydum oster- giver. Baun, Georgica, 11 (= ostri- teri fauces Abydi, Virgil, Georg, L 205).

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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