Skaftehavre

Old Danish Dictionary - skaftehavre

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

The Old Danish word Skaftehavre can mean:

  • no. (fsv skapt- hafre) havre i strået; skafft hauffrtil iulefoder, SKT 75; 15 kierffve iule- 'jøeder (holdis at være skaft halfre). ; Bernts II. 197; gi ham mandel-foer i O skaffte-Dauris sted. SortS 79 (hertil i Sklder endnu paa stranet).

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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