Dyst

Old Danish Dictionary - dyst

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

The Old Danish word Dyst can mean:

  • no. kamp, dystridt; rid- deræ och svenæ, the giorde thom gam- men mæt disth oc torney. Romant. Digtn. Il, 182; er her nogenn kiempe guod, som dystenn thør med megrende. Grundtv., Folkev. I. 1032, 4182; dett andet dyst, de samen red. sst. II. 21b = dost. sst. Il. 28a. Isl. dust ik., sv. dust. hank. Om ordets overførelse fra romanske sprog,se Tdskr. f. Philol. V. 100.

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

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Abbreviations used:

hank.
hankon (masculinum).
ik.
intetkøn (nevbram).
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
nt.
nedertysk.
sv.
svensk.
t.
tysk.

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