Bagfore

Old Danish Dictionary - bagfore

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

The Old Danish word Bagfore can mean:

  • bio. (sv. bakfåre.) omvendt, baglængs; inversus, wend bag faare. Vucab. 1514; Imor loven vendis bagfaare. Herm, Weigere. 146; præposterus, bagvend i sine sager, auftd, bagfor. Colding, Etymol. 976; seenfarro, min datter +. bagfor, min son. D. Sam], VI. 203. -

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

Abbreviations used:

bio.
biord (adverbium).
n.
norsk.
sv.
svensk.

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