Vragere

Old Danish Dictionary - vragere

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

The Old Danish word Vragere can mean:

  • no.
  • 1) = vragefiskere; Schlyter IX. 464 (ovf. IV. 275bs4); der som for de åskere, som kaldis vragere, almindeligt årifft er. FIL $ 64. Jf Rietz 820b: vrak 2). —
  • 2) (sv vråkare, mnt wraker) tilsynsmand, der skal vrage (het. 4)); censores annonæ, vragere. Etym ; (1655). KD I. 679 (ovf. sp a lø); wrageren skal vrage alle slags saltet fisk (1689). KD VII. 254. Jf Ow+ 853. Endnu nylig i brug. Jf humle-, mad-, sildev.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
et.
enkelttal (singularis).
g.
grad (gradus).
t.
tysk.

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