Riddere

Old Danish Dictionary - riddere

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

The Old Danish word Riddere can mean:

  • no. (isl riddari) 1) ridder, adelsmand; hwilken ryd- deræ eller rvddæræs nodhæ aff vapn. (1415). Rsv" V. 89; jek Johannes aff » Mandhewyllæ, riddhere. MR 41: Pekuhalie søn, en riddere, givrde it for- 2) r. og krat: 2: alt til bund mod hannem. ? Kg 19»; equesuratus, riddere. TV 115; (1590). Rev IV. 196. — ft: (1420). GhA IL t 13 (ovt. IL 772); hertoge greffue rydder ok swenne. RD HL Ser-25: (1523). NAM V. 11; riiddher och godemend (1526). NIM V. 213; CP V. 4845; det er alle de ridders blod, sum havesorided til deud jomtru. DF IV. 62D. — 2) springer (i skakspil); rider speller du for en tiend, du. pleier dog altiedtaffuellen att vinde. DgF IV. 274a. Jf guds ridder. ovt, HL 93bsr; markr.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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