Befare

Old Danish Dictionary - befare

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

The Old Danish word Befare can mean:

  • go. (nt bevåren, se Sch. u. L., sv. befara.) frygte; hand half- vunden striid sit hoved busk bevarer, dermed for jægerpiil sig intet meer befarer. Hexaem. 218. Smlgn. fare.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
n.
norsk.
sv.
svensk.

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