Stegerspige

Old Danish Dictionary - stegerspige

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

The Old Danish word Stegerspige can mean:

  • no. kokkepige; hand skal tage eders døtter til stegers piger oc bagersker. 1 Sam 813 (1550, 1647); blifiuer den hellige Blisabets barnepige oc stegers pige. Tdm JIL 61; Rch 299; Steph I. 279 a(ovf. II. 709aur); vide stegers-piger, at gløre sig alle vags skaf-græs nyttige, I det de met demnem skure tinkander. FD 53 O; St saar af ildens brand, en stegers- pige med forsømmelse. det voldte, der fun ej vagt med ilden holdte. AB II. 97.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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