Badstove

Old Danish Dictionary - badstove

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

The Old Danish word Badstove can mean:

  • no. (isl. bad- Stofa.) badek ammer, badeanstalt; kunning Øly wor i batstowe. n. D. Mag. V. 171; aestuarium, badstuffue. i 1Turson, Vocab. 49; (1587). D. Mag. MI 51; vdi hans badstuffne offuerfaldt oc ihielslog hannem, Lyschand. 164; jeg lader eder en bastuo rede. Grundtv., Folkev. IL. 450b; ba- stoffuer. P. Eliesen. 152; en varm badstuffue. H. Hanssøn Skonning, Hyckler konst, 1040, e2; en varm badstue. P. Resen. 189. Smlgn. stove.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
isl.
islandsk.
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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