Ovre

Old Danish Dictionary - ovre

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

The Old Danish word Ovre can mean:

  • no. overdel (på en bygning); møget andet tømmer, som. er baade vdj stollene oc vdj offuerret paa kirekin (1623). Grundtv., Folkev. II. 926b; offred paa itt fæbuus er gandsche bortte (1645). Orivn (kvartalsskr.). II. 298. — (vrighed, se ovrighed.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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