Visse

Old Danish Dictionary - visse

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

The Old Danish word Visse can mean:

  • no. (is] vissa)
  • 1) sikkerhed, borgen; till yter- mere forwaring ok wisse at alle thesse article scule swo holdes (1438). GhA II. 40; alm. forb., se: (1455). DM I. 352; (1509). DM II. 149; (1513). Rsv I. 37; — saa sette de baade visse fore dem. CP V. 19812; herren,% som huldt visse. Psd I. 258b (her omtr.: løfte). —
  • 2) vished, sikker kundskab; j skulle jngen stedh borth gonge, fore j mowe visse aff megh fonge. RD I. 33 (= visse budh. RD II. 161); jech ma ey wisse here fonge. sst.; PL%% I. nr 510 (ovf. III 856 218); ieg sier teg med wisse oc skel (1510). NAM II. 333; er det icke bedre i visse end i vente? Rch 76; Pouch k8.

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

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Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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