Ær(n)fast

Old Danish Dictionary - ær(n)fast

Meaning of Old Danish word "Ær(n)fast", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Ær(n)fast can mean:

  • to. (mnt erentvest, ht ehrenfest) på- lidelig; the skwlle hawe met thømo sandheit oc troschop oc were erend- fast (1444). Nyrop, Skråer I. 746 (sst. II. 598 uret forkl: ærendfast; sst. I. 746 bør læses erfasthe, jf Suhm 1. 2. 52); — en skielm i ærfast kalde. TkA I. 131. --

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛅᚱ(ᚿ)ᚠᛆᛋᛏ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

t.
tysk.
to.
tillægsord (adjectivum).

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