Bast

Old Danish Dictionary - bast

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

The Old Danish word Bast can mean:

  • no. ik.; jomfru blegnede som etth bast. Romant. Digtn. UL 36.27; 103.24; smlgn. isl. bleikr som bast hos Fritzner;" bastbleikr. sst. og Aa- sen: bast; ik. alm. i Nord., endnu hos Højsgaard (Gram. $ 80) og V. $.0.;mu fk., se Mo1b. 0.; i Ut. og nt. hank, se Sch.u L. (dog: dat bast.I. 1571). — min voed skøder hwn ey ved et bast. D. Skuesp. 58; swlgn. Sch. u. L. I. 157.10.

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

Abbreviations used:

fk.
fælleskon (genus commune).
ik.
intetkøn (nevbram).
isl.
islandsk.
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
nt.
nedertysk.
sp.
spørgende (interrogativum).
t.
tysk.

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