Beknibe

Old Danish Dictionary - beknibe

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

The Old Danish word Beknibe can mean:

  • go.
  • 1) med knibtang at tage noget at—ovesi beknibe ens myndighed. Moth. — hæfte sig fast ;jermring strøgenvel med seglstoen kand bekniibe sig til een anden ing. Hexaem. 138. Smlgn. Sch. u Lu: beknipen og til
  • 2) sv. beknipa sik.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
ik.
intetkøn (nevbram).
sv.
svensk.

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