Bærenhyter

Old Danish Dictionary - bærenhyter

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

The Old Danish word Bærenhyter can mean:

  • no. dagdriver, uvirksomt menneske; buor sligge Jøssgenngere, thiennisteløse follek och bernnhytter finndis (1576). Kbhvns. Dipl. I. 468 (jvfr. Pontopp., D. Atlas. V. 423.); skældte ham for en æsel, en bærenhytter (1654). D. Saml. 2. R. IL. 60; bemhytter (som ligger og daser paa bjørnehuden). P. Syv. II. 88; (1644).

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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