Ukrud

Old Danish Dictionary - ukrud

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

The Old Danish word Ukrud can mean:

  • no. (mnt unkrut)
  • 1) ukrudt; MP 269 (= herba surdå); Steph I. 1508; alle w-dyders w-krud hos han. nem tog ofverhaand. BT II. 108 i r.; andet slig ukrud at skyde sig her frem. KO? a3; som ukrud tykt i urte bed. PSO I. 221; — at udrydde slig en skadelig ukrud. AB II. 159. Få jydskhed, jf krud. —
  • 2) kryb, utøj; DgY I 124 (ovf.1. u. ferske). På Kbhus amt om insekter, på Falster = tøj.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
n.
norsk.

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