Sømme

Old Danish Dictionary - sømme

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

The Old Danish word Sømme can mean:

  • go. (mot sumen) nøle; frwie at giøre wor beste och icke søm; me for lenge (1673). Vaupell, Griffe Aktstk 5. — s. sig (mnt sick sumen) i samme bet.; koningh A ey søde sigh. RD I. 53 (= forsømer sik- RD IL. 178). — Jade sig s. i samme bet.; dn gode herre loed sig icke sømme, ge hand hug i saa fast. VAV I. mr13 18; de danske sig oc ey somme lode, de mødtis alt paa den hede. sst. II. mr.44 v24. Jf ovf. 11.718 aso1;— søm'et i: lad det være. M. Jf GrimmW: siunen 84).

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

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Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
go.
gærningsord (verbum).
t.
tysk.

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