Spand

Old Danish Dictionary - spand

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

The Old Danish word Spand can mean:

  • no. (is] spann, ik., fsv spander, hank)
  • 1) i muv. bet, kar (til at bære); then gyldene spandt. PE 188 (jf 2 M1633); Etym 162 (u. capeduncula). — ft.; (1505). DVb 124 (ovf. 11. 49641); 3 kielde (0: kedler), then ene poo en halfftonnæ, then anden poo two spander (1536). GhA V. t7; PIV 186; bleste hen, hund der stod paa follekes wiinnd- we, kram, potter, spannder och andett. RAM I. 659; (1647). KD III. 281 (ovf. u. balge); skal dend, som slig tyvagt- ig gierning begaaer, sættes udi hajerned og slaaes tree spander vand paa hoved (1699). GhA VI. t36; — spand, spande. På 171. — 9) et mål; enn frå. oe enn spandh smør (1540). Rsv II. 125; 1 spand smør i Drax- holm lehn (er) 3 otting. Bernts IV. 489; wiss rente y same geldh er icke vden 20 spann (1542). DM VI 300; — $ spund hafre er regnet for ] tøn hafre. Bernts IV. 489. Mulig samme ord so tigsom spand(e), jf Sdw: spander; Jess 232. — Jf fyr-, læder-, målke-, perles.

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

Abbreviations used:

ik.
intetkøn (nevbram).
no.
navneord (substantivum).
g.
grad (gradus).
t.
tysk.

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