Bamnbyrå

Old Danish Dictionary - bamnbyrå

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

The Old Danish word Bamnbyrå can mean:

  • no: (sl. barnburdr.)
  • 1) barnefødsel; hun var mø met hæfft och ær mø i bambyrdh oc mø ther efltær, Hell. Kvinder. 10.13; hun wor jomfrw eff- ther barn byrdh. Khist. Saml. I. 456; gaa der ind oc vere tilstede vdi hendisbamnebyrd. Lyschand:370.—2) den tid,i hvilken en kvinde er el. kan blive frugtsommelig; hwilkæ qwymmæ ther odhæ aff them i theræ barnbyrdh, thet barn, ther hun thae fødhæ. Lucid. 47; hwsfrw gold ællær øwærbamnbyrd. GI. D. Bib. Dom. 18.2; min hustrw er offer barn byrd. Chr. Pedersen, Luk. 118.

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

Abbreviations used:

t.
tysk.
æ.
ældre.

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