Bestrikko

Old Danish Dictionary - bestrikko

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

The Old Danish word Bestrikko can mean:

  • go. (nt. bestrikken, se Sch. u L.)
  • 1) binde, fængsle; om dødsens snare mig bestricker. Psalme- digtn. I. 393b; om hand end mund oc mæle med sine helved-baand be- strikke kand og qvæle. Kingo, Pså&!- meb. 453; som met meg ware fangne oc ther bestryekede (1536). D. Mag. 10. 84; (1564). Hist. Tdskr. 5. R. 1. 596. not. 1; huor hand fangen oc bestricket holdis, Hvitf. IV. 888; IX. y1; blifver dog derved en meer be- Stricked fange. Hexaem. 186,266; Ly- schand. 343; hand haffde saa hindred oc bestricked hans gesandter. P. Re- sen, 83; E. Naur. d3". —
  • 2) be- svære, optage; huileken oc haffuer været bestricket met hofftienste. Herm. Weigere. 139; inire nexum, beklem- mis i noget, bestrickis.. Colding, Etymol. 337; ieg oc er met 4 kircker oc 2 forfalne prestegaarde be- stricket. Arøbo i Khist. Saml. V. 657:

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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