Skovråb

Old Danish Dictionary - skovråb

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

The Old Danish word Skovråb can mean:

  • no. (av skogsrop) højt råb (som når manj kalder i skov); it menniske kand soffre saa hart, at mand skal ranbe skou rasb. RS 15" (fgd. o, ovt. TIL 525012); hun raaber skove-raab: hvor, hvor skal reysen gielde? DP 31; M.f gaderåb. — Skovrøver(e), no. (før skoghråvare) røver med tilhold i en skov; den ene haffde veret en skou- røffuere. VS 315; latro, skowrøffner, stratrøffuer. Etym 630; ComD $ 485. JFDL 6-9-12 (ovf. III. 801 a4); stube- røver ndf.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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