Stopper

Old Danish Dictionary - stopper

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

The Old Danish word Stopper can mean:

  • no.
  • 1) en, der stopper fugle (til fed- ning). M. —
  • 2) pibestopper. M. Star (stær), no. (isl stari) stær (fugl); TV 160 (u. sturnus); MP 253; Etym 1255; til Rom haffuer værit en star, som haffuer kundet tale Hæbraiske oc Grædske. SkM 809; der kom fluende en flock aff star. VdV II. nr. 48 v2; ComD $ 152 (ovf. II. 242bo); PSO L 58 (ovf. I. 859bs0); — sterre oc solsort. Lyndsay 5%; — hunk.; den Jystige stær... laa hun i dvale. Reh 345;—Steph I. 120; sterxen. PG 127.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
hunk.
hunkøn (femininum).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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