Betjene

Old Danish Dictionary - betjene

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

The Old Danish word Betjene can mean:

  • go. tjene; at deris vand icke wnytteligen skulde løbe til stran- den, men skulde betiene landsens beste, Hvitf. III. 522; er den christelig oft- righed icke betient altid med saadan beføring udi en ringe sag. Arrebo. II. 279.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
go.
gærningsord (verbum).

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