Sure

Old Danish Dictionary - sure

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

The Old Danish word Sure can mean:

  • sgo.
  • 1) (nt suren) syre, gennem trænge med syre; it føge støcke surdeg swrer, thend gandske deyg. Gal Se (1524); en syring surer den hele dey. TSd 1"; æder plat inted surede brod, 2 Msb 1220; Jader deyen suris oc hefluis. Hos 74. —
  • 2) blive sur; exacesco, sunrer slett. Etym 4; Steph IL 536. Jf VSO; fors. ovf., usuret.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
g.
grad (gradus).
et.
enkelttal (singularis).
t.
tysk.

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