Understinge

Old Danish Dictionary - understinge

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

The Old Danish word Understinge can mean:

  • go.
  • 1) stikke (lægge) ind under; suffigo, ieg vnder stinger, TV 291; Oceanus cancri tropicum sig legend' understinger. Hex 94; maanenkroppen arbeid-mat blaa bulster under- stinger. Hex 142. —
  • 2) (fsv undir- stinga) gemme, skjule; will iegsohuerckin aff thenom widerstijnge, men rwndelige bekiende wor brøst. PE 348. Jf stinge.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
t.
tysk.

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