Skænkeskive

Old Danish Dictionary - skænkeskive

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

The Old Danish word Skænkeskive can mean:

  • no. (mnt schenkschive) skænke- bord; DMs I. 161 (ovf. u. skænk); abacus, kandeskaff eller skencke skiffne. SmdL 226; Etym 2; vdj fruerstuen findiss I schenckeschiffue vdj windeuet (1645). Or" IL. 243; skencke sehitfue (1646). Progr f Herlufsh. 1880 55; skenkke-skive pro skive at skenkke ved. PG 514; ComO 179b (= sbacus).r so Jf skænkers., skive 2).

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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