Uvittig

Old Danish Dictionary - uvittig

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

The Old Danish word Uvittig can mean:

  • to.
  • 1) ufor- standig; naar unge og uvittige er- lange alvorligt embede. PSO I. 538; ere de saa store, at de kunde vide sig derfra at entholde ... mens ere ; de uvittige (1699). GhA VI. till 37; M. —
  • 2) åndssvag; barn ma æy 0 Dvære vinnæ, æy uvittigh, æy galn. NAM VI. 184. Jf vittig, vanv.

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

Abbreviations used:

to.
tillægsord (adjectivum).
n.
norsk.

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