Turte

Old Danish Dictionary - turte

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

The Old Danish word Turte can mean:

  • go. (t turteln) kurre som en turteldue. M. Tur lydord, jf Skeat, Cone diet: turtle; Gesenius, Lex hebr: "in. — Turte[u]råu(v)a (tufy, ijrteldue), no. (fsv turtur [tyrtil] duva)turteldu e; turtur, turter duffue. TV 160 (MP 254 og Etym 1374: turteldue; Steph I. 120b: turdeld.); — turturdue. TK 23; — en tyrtildwæ 100k en dwæ. 1 Msb 159 (ÆB; 1580: turteldue); — too tyrteldwæ. 3 Msb 57 (ÆB; 1550: turtel duer); ther een tyrtell dwæ kallis.: Thottske Saml nr 553 4% 124"; kyskhetzæns tirtæl duæ. Br 27621; — dyrteldwæ. HS 5118 Jf duve.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
æ.
ældre.

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