Spring

Old Danish Dictionary - spring

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

The Old Danish word Spring can mean:

  • no. (fsv spring)
  • 1) i nuv. bet. ; saltatus, spring. CPV; Itym 1094 fu. sans), 1096—sidde i på) , se ovf. TIL Tilda. JF nov stå på springet, 3 VSO, MO; sv stå på språng.—(be)give 50sig til s. 9: springe af sted, fare op; der hand gaff sig til springs. KP 18; de til springs sig ud begive, DV - 100. —
  • 2) (mnt sprink, springe) væld; saa mange sunde brønde oc liflige spring. BT II. 4; en søe, den hafde 72 spring eller aser. RFII 403. Jf for-, kilde- (ovf. II. 69621); krum-, kvæl(d)-, leg-, om, over, salt-; ud-, vand, afs.—

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
et.
enkelttal (singularis).
g.
grad (gradus).
t.
tysk.

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