Bold

Old Danish Dictionary - bold

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

The Old Danish word Bold can mean:

  • to.
  • 1) god, nådig; heell Maria jomfiru booldh. Psalmedigtn. I. IX b; Jesus kom hid til verden, han vaar Gudz ord det baald. sst. I. 140; Moth. —
  • 2) skøn; hun leckte paa een leeg så bold, ieg gledes ther wed tusent fold. De 15 Tegn før Dommedag. 3%; vell vorde deg linden, saa bold thu staar. Grundtv., Folkev. JI. 216; den søøde lufte- dunst, som roosen bold udskyder. Hexaem. 264; smucke klæder, huggne, stuckne, meget bolde. S. Terkelsen, Astreæ Sjungek. I. 100; Gerner, Hesiodus. 23; gerne glædes barnmod bolde kleder. P. Syv. I. 280. Smlgn. Molb. Diall.; Rietz: vår:5). —
  • 3) frugtsommelig. Moth,

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

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Abbreviations used:

to.
tillægsord (adjectivum).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.
g.
grad (gradus).

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