Storkne

Old Danish Dictionary - storkne

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

The Old Danish word Storkne can mean:

  • go.
  • 1) (isl storkna) blive stiv, størkne; congelo, styrkner, storkner. Steph IL 302 (Etym 508: størekner); indtil det er bleffvet hart oc storeknet, Holst II. 5; jeg storkner, alias størkner, gelasco. PG 507;— blodethwor størekned och tywrt. CP I. 358. —
  • 2) sgøre stiv; hyems mella cogit, storek- der, Btym 27; størkner. NL 170; — honningen størknes af kulden. Steph 1. 236.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
t.
tysk.
n.
norsk.

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