Belejre

Old Danish Dictionary - belejre

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

The Old Danish word Belejre can mean:

  • go. (nt. belegern, se Sch., u.L.) lejre; som hunde de omspente mig, st gridske folek belejret sig om mig. salmedigtn.. I 264a; om mandt medt dette folek skulle inddrage i Suerig och beleyre oss (1611). D. Mag. 4. R. V. 131. (i nuv. bet.; hans krigsfolek til beste, de belegrede tilrie skade. Hvi mv 195; Herm. Wei gere. ir.; belegret. olding, Etymol 1139).

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

Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
g.
grad (gradus).
go.
gærningsord (verbum).
n.
norsk.
nt.
nedertysk.
t.
tysk.

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