Bestride

Old Danish Dictionary - bestride

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

The Old Danish word Bestride can mean:

  • go. (nt. bestriden, se Seh. u. L.) angribe, bekæmpe; ; Thydeskæ fik ieg bestrydh. Rimkr. DØ"; Tavse». 96; hand haffuer de- stridet portene. Dom. 5.8; forhialp konning Knud at bestride Normandien. Lyschand. 200; Bording. I 218b;Hvitf, II. 227; Hexaem. 250; Ger- ner, Hesiodus. 46; lyvn-ild, storm oc torden bestrider kirkens trop. Kingo, Psalmeb. 269. — dat. svag: jeg haRæffuel oc Rij bestride. Rimkr.n%; wi forwnne ællær bestriddhe. G1. D. B. 2.Msb. 1.30; hand kom til Colne. den viberende hånd strax oc bestridde. ChrPedersen, V. 342.16. Smlgn. stride. ,

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

Abbreviations used:

dat.
datid (imperfectum).
g.
grad (gradus).
go.
gærningsord (verbum).
n.
norsk.
nt.
nedertysk.
t.
tysk.

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