Bortstålen

Old Danish Dictionary - bortstålen

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

The Old Danish word Bortstålen can mean:

  • tm. bortstjålen;bleff kalcken bortstaalen, Pallad., S. Ped. Skib. k7'; sub- reptus, bort stolen. Colding, ty mol. 1048; (1686). Hubertz, Akt-t- stk. om Århus. 11. 200; (1650). D. Sam). II. 121; det, der er bortstaal- et. B. Tott. I 180; Helena bleft bortstaalen aff Paride. Gerner, He siodus. 46. Smlgn. stæle. — Bort: stæde, go. bortforpagte; kirckens forsvar bortsteder kirckens korntiende (1648). Rosenv., G1. L. 1V. 599; deris ledige eller øde gaarde, som de ellers icke kunde faa bortsted. A. Berntsen. I. 46.

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

Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
go.
gærningsord (verbum).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.
tm.
tillagsmåde (participium).

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