Vag[vjre

Old Danish Dictionary - vag[vjre

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

The Old Danish word Vag[vjre can mean:

  • go. (isl vafra) vanke om; hwa siddher j sith hws, oc thu waghrer thusindmathe ther paa, at thu kanth snæræ henne. GkS 22; lath mik ey længher waghre i thesse wilstighe. GkS 26" (= ] vagando eam illaqueas nec dimittas amplius vagari, Eusebii epist ad Damasum 27, 32 (jf KBbs IV. nr 1013)); finne wechtere nogher man wawrende vppa gaden (1443). KD 1. 178 (jf Rsvi V. 1397 = 1 va- gantem. sst. 116); ÆB 1 Msb 4u (ovf. I. 568817, jf ovf. IV. 701 bs1). — 2) tm. vaklende, urolig; sosom en vawren man 0c ey Sosom stark man. HS 2110, 6820 (ovf. IV. 701b2 = 1] vagus. udg 1724 36, jf Jer 914 Vulg). Jf vave. til de w

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.
tm.
tillagsmåde (participium).

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