Pimpe

Old Danish Dictionary - pimpe

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

The Old Danish word Pimpe can mean:

  • no. bjælde. M. Jf i pimpeln. — Pimpe (sig) go. (svd pimpa, sv pimpla, holl pimpelen) smadrikke: jeg pimper mig, og ev med Pimplæ kilde-suilt. SortS 83; p. sig med vts vin. M. Efter nuv. brug. Holb. Epistl UI. 49; våph I 512b. Jf nuv, bimpel, også alm. i æ. Dsk., se Etym 76l:L 933; WDIL 61; Fdg ”/n 1671; ; ir 1074 K 5, $ 12; DS» VI. 221, 10 = svd pimpel.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
go.
gærningsord (verbum).
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.
æ.
ældre.

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