Underknægt

Old Danish Dictionary - underknægt

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

The Old Danish word Underknægt can mean:

  • no. (t unterknecht) = underdreng; Etym 999 (ovf. Il. 696 bs0); befindis nogen brøgger svend, megit mindre vnderknegten, att for- sømme deris hosbunds arbeid (1643). GhA III, till 122; Stepb I. 288 (ovf. I. till 50 u. dreng).o

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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