Basse

Old Danish Dictionary - basse

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

The Old Danish word Basse can mean:

  • no. et vildsvin. Moth;-hand med hundene kand gifve basse saar. S. Terkelsen, Bundelefnet. 6; bassin haflde hand po sin bag och biøn y hende. Grundtv., Folkev.I41b; ieg skall kennde dig basse att binde och biørnen op til eg. sst.ll.-108a. Smlgn. vildbasse. Mulig ordet også kunde bet. »bjørn«; - smlgn. isl. bassi og bessi; se ogs. basse hos Aasen og Rietz, samt til udtr. sbinde bassen« Saxo ed. Muller. 23; Ranch. 114.

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

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Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
g.
grad (gradus).
isl.
islandsk.
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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