Undervinde

Old Danish Dictionary - undervinde

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

The Old Danish word Undervinde can mean:

  • go. (fsv undirvinna (sik), mnt sik underwinden)
  • 1) under- lægge sig; antuorde kong KE lande, slaat met andre læn, som de haffue dennem vndervundet i denne tuedract. Hvf IV. 533 (= sv vnnerwunnit. Had 11. 87). —
  • 2) påtage sig; tee vader- uyndæ tøm mangæ ærendæ, som tee ikchæ skulæ beuaræ thøm meth. MR 739; then ridderæ sigh tore ther vnder vinnæ ethert landh soa voctæ oc gømme, RD II. 164. Jf ovf. III. 437as (= sv ynder vinna. Iv lejonr v1297).

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
t.
tysk.

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