Vågne

Old Danish Dictionary - vågne

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

The Old Danish word Vågne can mean:

  • go.
  • 1) (isl vakna) i muv. bet. blive vågen; jeg vognede op oc er en nw koss dig. Ps 13918 (CP; FV: opwogner; 1550: opuaager); der Noe vognede aff sin vin. I Msb 9% (1550, 1647; ÆB: opwognæt); exper- giscor, vaagner op. Etym 1055; Steph II. 565. —
  • 2) vække. M; vAph I. 768b (= t wecken, sst.: vække er rettere og bruges bedre active endvogne) Vel altid kun en misbrug. Jf VSO: vaagner slutn.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
et.
enkelttal (singularis).
g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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