Spand(e)ring

Old Danish Dictionary - spand(e)ring

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

The Old Danish word Spand(e)ring can mean:

  • no.
  • 1) sp and- ehank. M.—
  • 2) hank på en bis= mer; spandring paa bissmer, ansa, libramentum. Dict; M. Spand(e), no. fk. (fsv spander, hank) spand (mål); jen spanne langh. RD II. 12; giff en skalck en spande, hand tager vel en heel an, Beg 45 (= spand. PLA+t. nr. 1050; PSO I. 447); Reh 207;palmus major, en spande, Etym 864 (sst. 706: en spand); at hver vrt kommer en spande fra hver andre. Holst IV. 80; spande, lichas. PG 136; — en spand bred. Ez 48:3(1550; 1607, 1647: en spande); Jer Begr 220 (1550, 1647); hans mund stod aaben vid en spand. HWR 144”; fire liuposer, huer en spand lang. SmdLb I. 87"; stilke, huiloke ere kortere end en spand. FD 6B, 1710. — Efter PG 122: hank. — et spand. Steph I. 2382. — fit.; half tridi spanne Jangh. RD1. 216; brøniænsb wræffnede 2 spanne langt. RD II. 1424 (= CP V. 97»); een steen 9 spande omkring. Tyrk 23. Jf hånd, fors.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
hank.
hankon (masculinum).
fk.
fælleskon (genus commune).
g.
grad (gradus).
t.
tysk.

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