Barmhærtig

Old Danish Dictionary - barmhærtig

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

The Old Danish word Barmhærtig can mean:

  • to.
  • 1) (sv. barmbertig.) barmhjær- tig; hand er naadig, barmhertig. Joel. 2.13; Israels husis konger ere barm- hertige konger. . 1 Kg. 20.31 (1589 beggesteds: barmhiertig). P. Eliesen. 57; den gode oc barmhertige Gud. Tidemand, Sjælens Urtegd. t4; barmhieytig. sst. b9; skulle foreldre icke vere barmhertige met deris børn,aar de ere onde. Tidemand, Post. II. 73; hand schall mod then fattige wære barmhertig. Psalmedigtn. 1. XXV. Smlgn. ubarmhærtig, vanhær- tig. — den gode barmhiartige Gud (1536). Rosenv., G1. L. IV. 160; smlgn. hjarte. —
  • 2) ynkværdig; hand seer barmhiertig 0: ilde ud. Moth.

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

Abbreviations used:

to.
tillægsord (adjectivum).
g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
sv.
svensk.
t.
tysk.

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