Bestandighed

Old Danish Dictionary - bestandighed

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

The Old Danish word Bestandighed can mean:

  • no.
  • 1) hold- barhed; hvad ægjern der smedis, kand ingen bestendighed haffve, menstyker. Hushold. Kal. 23". —
  • 2) gavn; att elske theres bedste oc be- Stanndighetth att wide (1523). Geh. Ark. Arsb.II.70. (inmuv. bet.: toener en bestendighed paa de ting, som haabis. Heb. 11.1 (1807; 1647: be- standighed.).

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
et.
enkelttal (singularis).
t.
tysk.

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