Present

Old Danish Dictionary - present

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

The Old Danish word Present can mean:

  • vo. ik (+ lsv present) gave; jeg brevet tilligemed præsentethannem. strax igien tilstillede (1670). Vaupell IL. 122: har jeg dog ingen-lunde hans præsent villet beholde, men, tvunget havnem. til at tage det igien» (1576). sst.; en præseut. sst. — Press(e), nu. (t presse) brevhe; kunde de indted staae imod, naar press bletf schutt (1546). NAM IL 302; hvor mand formodend” er cn presse med stoer fare. Skd 52; om pressen bar været raisonable eller stor uk, om mand har holdet 2 eller 3 storm ud. ChrVA 1088. $ 72 (= bresken, udg 1705). some s»

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

Abbreviations used:

t.
tysk.

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