Bese

Old Danish Dictionary - bese

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

The Old Danish word Bese can mean:

  • go. (nt, besén, se Sch.u.L.
  • 1) se; skalt dw komme til hiemerigiss rige åt besee den hellig trefoldighedz clare ansict. Chr. Pedersen. II. 328; hwij seer thu eett grandt wdi thijn broders øge, oc wdi titt eghet kanthu icke besee een stor bielke. P. Elie- sen. 225; aldrig vaar nogen by saa hart belagt tilforn i Dammarck; det nogen mand kand besee vdi vore hi- storier. Hvitf. IX. q4"; besaae dit synest til at meere deris smerte. Kingo, Chr. V. bl. —
  • 2) efterse;vil nogen Jigne kirckens oc de verdtz- lige historier tilsammen, da besee sig Herodotom. Lysehand. 10. —
  • 3) udse; cardinalis Albericus bleff sendt her ind at besee en beleylig platz. Hvitf. Bspekr. n8%. —
  • 4) se sig om; effterkommerne til en anuisning her effter ydermere at besee sig, oc alle saa endrectige forhielpe at samle voris. danske historier, Lyschand. XIX.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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