Bofast
Old Danish Dictionary - bofastMeaning of Old Danish word "Bofast", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.
The Old Danish word Bofast can mean:
- to. bosiddende; at then stad- igh oc bofast burgbere bline (1422). Geh, Ark. Årsb. V. 588 = Rosenv., GUL. V. 122 .= Hvitf. V. 195; i det land, hand boefest er, eller sin verelse haffuer (1643). Rosenv., Gl. 1.1V:469. 'Smlgn: Lund og Schly- ter: bofaster. — Bofolk. no. ind- lejede folk; sognepresterne … skulle de haffue xii danske huide af huert hedske oc ildsted, men bofoleh giffue efter deris efine (1541). Fynske Aktstk. 116; den øffuerste hører be- kommer degnepenge aff huer gaard oc halffue gaard oc boefolk. Progr. f. Randers. 1833. 74; — bofolk, de, som settes i et nyt opfunden Jand til at boe. Moth.
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᚮᚠᛆᛋᛏ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.
Abbreviations used:
- no.
- navneord (substantivum).
- to.
- tillægsord (adjectivum).