Bur

Old Danish Dictionary - bur

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

The Old Danish word Bur can mean:

  • no. (nt. bur, se Sch. u. L.) bonde; arbejd, du bur. Nyerup,Viser f. 16de— 18de Aarh. I. 243; vdi Suisserland komme Guds tienere ov øffrighed offuer ens, såa at de ingen spare, som synder vdi skorlefinet ... Gud giffne, at flere vilde følge det bure exempel. n. Hemmingssøn. Om Ecteskab. 1572.23-24. Smlgn. register sst.: bonde exempel i Suitzer- land.

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

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Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
nt.
nedertysk.
t.
tysk.

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