Ynk

Old Danish Dictionary - ynk

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

The Old Danish word Ynk can mean:

  • no.
  • 1) medlidenhed; Me 9 (ovf. IV. 611 bs0); haver ønck offuer mig. CP IL 879; icke for ynek, ven- skaff eller gunst. HWR 85; miseratio, ynckelse, ynek, yncken. Etym 752; åer er slet ingen ynek hos dig, til død" omsider du tvinger mig. Bue 1680 af; Psd I. 409b. —
  • 2) ulykke, ønk skiedh. RD 1. 211 (= fsv &nk. Fredr af Norm v 198, mulig i bet. 3)); 4(1572). KhS VIN 251 (ovf. III. 79726); huo der haftde veret tilstede, da maatte hand seet baade stor ynck oc vnder paa disse arme Tydske. VdS 334; maatte mand see stor vader oc ynck paa men- niskelige forfengelighed. VdPs i4”. —
  • 3) uret, synd; mægh totte thet wæræ ank. ath wæke them bode. RD I. 837. Jf medy.

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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