Ror(sjknægt

Old Danish Dictionary - ror(sjknægt

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

The Old Danish word Ror(sjknægt can mean:

  • no. (t ruderknecht)= ror(s)karl; remex, roerkneet. Etymr 35; NL 1486; ComD & 464 (ovf. . rorbænk). Jf knægt, — Hor(s)mand, 10. = ror(s)kart; remex, roersmaudLA TV 90; (Etym 35: roermand); pas 'huert lang skib vaar 120 mand oc huer iact 12 roersmend. Hvf II. 112. — Borstang, no. = ror 2), se dl 0. T ruder- stange = bådsstage.

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

Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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