Overdåd

Old Danish Dictionary - overdåd

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

The Old Danish word Overdåd can mean:

  • no.
  • 1) overmod. over-wwgreb; deris moduillighed oe” offuer-; daad at skulle bliffne straffet. Hvitf. VI. 224. Smlgn. Såderwall: ivirdadh; Sch.u.L.: overdat. —
  • 2) overdådig- hed; slet spiise ogsaa var i brug hos de fornemme. ingen overdaad tik magt i svang at vas, Thura, Poet, Sager 330. -

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
dat.
datid (imperfectum).
et.
enkelttal (singularis).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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