Sovne
Old Danish Dictionary - sovneMeaning of Old Danish word "Sovne", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.
The Old Danish word Sovne can mean:
- go. (isl sofna) sove ind, falde i søvn; hosom sofner i gildes huset, och glømer ath gangæ tel husæ. Nyrop, Skråer I. 28 (= Br 295 10-11); HKv 6914; RD I 335; vor herre wor soffned i skybet. CP I. 203 (= Matt 8, 1524 og flgd. overs.: souff), s92; de gaffue hannem dricke aff vrter stercke, saa soffnede hand. PSm c1; tag din kjerest i favn, før bun sovner PSO II. 53. — dø; Dauid vaar soffnet met sine fedre. I Kg 11»: (1550; 1607: soff); som hand det sagde, soffnede hand, Tdm III. 14" (= ApG 7co; 1524: souff). Jf afs.
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚮᚠᚿᚽ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.
Abbreviations used:
- et.
- enkelttal (singularis).
- go.
- gærningsord (verbum).
- t.
- tysk.
- æ.
- ældre.