Drist

Old Danish Dictionary - drist

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

The Old Danish word Drist can mean:

to. (nt. drist, se Sch.u. L.) dristig; da wor han dristere, en han vor tilforn for den -stadfestelse, han hagde fonged paa riget. Chr. Pedersen. I. 112; de ære der faare dristere till ath tale Gudz ord vden frøct och fare. Chr. Pedersen. Fil. Lu (1350: dristige); øgiss hanvom vell modet ther aff, såa at han bliffuer saa møgett thess driistere. Tavsen. 120.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚱᛁᛋᛏ
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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