Øxe

Old Danish Dictionary - øxe

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

The Old Danish word Øxe can mean:

  • no. hunk. (< is! 6x) i nuv. bet.; børn giorthæ yxæ al hwit oshennæ atæ mys. GK 125; RD IL 983 (ovf. II. 387bøs); kand en øxe rose sig mod den, som hugger met bende. Jes 1015 (1550, 1607). Jf bind-, bred-, brud-, bul-, bådsmands- (III. 632b2), halv-, hugge-, høj- (II. 858 b), kast(e)-, kirker, kokke-, krog-, krum-, kød- (II. 491219), let(te)-, lug(ge)-, pik-plog-, pol-, præste-, ret-, rist, ryd-, skare- (III. 770 b 48), skov- (IV. 763 bslet, stik-, syld-, tjørn-, torne-, ved-, vogu-, hande.

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

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Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
hunk.
hunkøn (femininum).
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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