Blid

Old Danish Dictionary - blid

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

The Old Danish word Blid can mean:

  • - to. glad, lystig; i ware blidhe oc ladher borth fare edhers quijde, Romant, Digtn. IL. 814; thu wast baadæ drucken och bliid. Hr. Michael. 49; hvad. skall jeg i stuffuen giøre blant drucken mend och blide. Grundtv., Folkev. III. 7744; han giorde vnderstundom en føye, blijd collatz med. Tavsen, Post. vin- terd, 103. Så .vel i Isl. som i de andre. nord. spr. ligger betydningen nærmere ved den nuy.; derimod har nt. blide (se Sch.u. L.) omtr. samme bet.

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

Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
n.
norsk.
nt.
nedertysk.
t.
tysk.
to.
tillægsord (adjectivum).

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