Ridderdrift

Old Danish Dictionary - ridderdrift

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

The Old Danish word Ridderdrift can mean:

  • nv. riddergærning: uavne ani, st, svare til tårnsvalen, | som haver megen daad og ridderdrifter dreven (1685). DS VI, 298. Jf helted. — PBidderkok, nv. (t ritterkoch) en kok hos fyrster (ul ridder- eller marskalsbordet); hans mat. will ingenn riiider-kock holde (150). NAM VI. 154: UC G, ridder-koch (1642). DM V. 209; wdi rider kovkens cammer (1550). DS HL. 230.

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

Abbreviations used:

t.
tysk.

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