Vandgrav

Old Danish Dictionary - vandgrav

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

The Old Danish word Vandgrav can mean:

  • no. i nuv. bet.; hulde de hoss vand graffuerne hoss den fiskeparck. 2 Kg 1817; derskulle vere vie vandgraffuer, at ingen skib skal fare der offser met aarer. Jes 3321; paa begge sider vaare store0 vandgraffuer. Hvf VI. 168; et slot, som ined omløbendes vand-graver og volde er saa forvaret. VdSv 185-6. Jf grav.

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

Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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