Possen

Old Danish Dictionary - possen

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

The Old Danish word Possen can mean:

  • hans hustru quælle, men de Poler holt hende for hellig. Hvi IL 354; inddrog de Poler udi disse danske provincier. RFIL 52; thennd Poller skallwerre wngeferlich 50% mand sterch(1579). BdAHt 56. — Pol(erjland (Polenl.), no. Polen; Anguland sette alt Paaland mod en handske. CP, V. 1.2 (= Polerlavd. RD HL 7115); — 1 heSvensken var dragen i Polenland. DMe VI 6, 68.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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