Besnærje

Old Danish Dictionary - besnærje

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

The Old Danish word Besnærje can mean:

  • go. (sv. besnåirja.) hilde, fange; besneries aff allehonde frestel- ser. Hube rinus, Om uds stra i oc wrede, v. P. Tidemand. 59; induere se in laqueos, besnerie sig selfi, Colding, Etymol. 342; be- snærer. sst. 628; de Suenske skulde der hafve indlagd oc besnæred sig med sine skibe. P. Resen. 108. Smlgn. snmærje.

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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