Bægt

Old Danish Dictionary - bægt

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

The Old Danish word Bægt can mean:

  • no.
  • 1) bagning (hvad der bages på en gang); bageræ ssom bager falskæ beg- thæ brodh (1549). n. D. Mag. I. 90; trende bechter brødh at bagge (1559). Geh, Ark. Årsb. TIL till. 41; ieg brugde aldrig eller bagitt in begt. Kortvend. v, 3180; tage to brød af een bægt. P. Syv. I 822. —
  • 2) hand- lingen at bage; hun skal da icke nødis til bect eller arbeyde. Pallad., Visitatsb. 97.10; smlgn. Sch. u.L.: beckede

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

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Abbreviations used:

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

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