Skiben

Old Danish Dictionary - skiben

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

The Old Danish word Skiben can mean:

  • no, (isl skipan)
  • 1) ordning, bestem- melse; eller hans nadæ. flyer annen skyppen wppa. DC 7. —
  • 2) det om- råde, der skal udrede et skib (i ,sskibsleding); een skibæn skal wæræ ate hafnæ cc fiughertiughe (1251). GA V. 11. Jf JL 3, 5: allæ men, thæri skipæn æræ; Stm 12%

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

Abbreviations used:

æ.
ældre.

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