Baspjud

Old Danish Dictionary - baspjud

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

The Old Danish word Baspjud can mean:

  • no. et slags spyd; thijt scal engen bære baspiwdh, swærd, kniff eller andræ wapen. n. D. Mag.I.58; (1495) D. Mag. BR. III. 285;e komme met kaarder, baspiud oc suer. Herm, Weigere. 67; ey heller lader diæfilen sig vddrifme met poloxe oc baspiud.Pallad., Visitatsb. 98.1; D. Sam]. III. 223; venabulum, iact- spiud, basspiud. Colding, Etymol. 1401; lykken rager mand oc basspyd jemhat. P. Syv. I. b4; i ordl: sst. ll. x7" forklaret som jagtspyd til basser eller vildbasser, eller af det g(amle) o(rd) basse, det brede eller øxen på hellebaarden.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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