Uroxe

Old Danish Dictionary - uroxe

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

The Old Danish word Uroxe can mean:

  • no. hank. (vs uroxe) = urnød; ieg holt en vild wow ved sine horn oc vred hannem ie cirekel. Test% e4'; hand tager mn vroxe oc safuer det ene horn aff har nem, huor aff hand bliffuer saa tam JDM d8; — MP 242 (u. urvs); Etyø 1481; Steph I. 1164; i ur-øxens hm Jood Thielvar friit i skiænke. KO" dl. — fit; KC+ a2" (ovf. I. v. elsdjuj; H's tiener, som førte mig nogle uroxes (1620). NhT IV. 261. Jf oxe. —. ]

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

Abbreviations used:

hank.
hankon (masculinum).
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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