Barnemoder

Old Danish Dictionary - barnemoder

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

The Old Danish word Barnemoder can mean:

  • no.
  • 1) moder; hun bliffner en glad barnemoder. Ps. 113. (1530, 1607, 1647; Luther: kindermutter); uterus, barnemoders lift, Voc. var, expos. 1576. 11; Vil- ladtz Nielsson, Himmerigis barne- moder. 1674. titbl. —
  • 2) barsel- kone. Moth.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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