Værd

Old Danish Dictionary - værd

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

The Old Danish word Værd can mean:

  • no.
  • 1) (isl verd) betaling,o pris; thæn tidh werdheth wonskede I købere mæn. ÆB 1 Msb 4718; T 11(ovf. u. forgæves 1)); kiøbe for schel- lugth wordt (1541). NAM I. 188; (1551). Rsv% IV. 246; ere faar it ringe verd at bekomme. HWR 132; Bernts I. 150 (ovf. IV. 675as2). — fk.; hvis ther blifuer solldt for en skiellige werdt (1605). Hub II. 6; Fåg 19/12 1621 indl støven opsanke efter min vennistes | (ovf. III. 366818); Fdg 2/1 1663 (ovf.I. 880b2); du kand icke heller for en ringe værd faae en stoer ting. BT TIL 88; penge tre gang ti (hey hvilcken kostbar værd!). Naur e 3"; werd wijlle han for henne tagæ. RD II. 297; bleffue solde for ringe werd. TåmH b5; (1579). Rsv III. 286; PSO I. 77 (ovf. IV. 194b2); — bun giffver dig ord oc snack i verde. VAT 43; du kandst icke gifve mig ord i værd. BT III. 66. ring oc wænheth. GkS 90%.

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

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Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
fk.
fælleskon (genus commune).
g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
æ.
ældre.

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