Befattelse

Old Danish Dictionary - befattelse

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

The Old Danish word Befattelse can mean:

  • no.
  • 1) sammenfat- telse, forbindelse; riimmaal er visse stafvelsers befattelse, ved hvilcken riimene effter Jange eller stackede staf- velsers tal ret afimaalis. S. Povelsøn. 340; complexio, befattelse, indfattelse udi et tilhobe. Nucleus latinit. 1722. 1275. —
  • 2) fatteevne; conceptus mentis, befattelse, begribelse; tancke. Colding, Etymol. 164; Nucl. lat. 1722. 1349.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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