Efterdi

Old Danish Dictionary - efterdi

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

The Old Danish word Efterdi can mean:

  • bio.; e. at 0: fordi, eft- erdi; effter thi at verden kende icke Gud. 1. Kor. 1.1 (Chr. Pedersen; 1550:. effterdi at; 1607: effterdi.). Smlgu. fordi at. — e. som o: efter som; at hafue, nydæ och behollæ, ;eftherthy som hans egne opne brefue 'wduisser (1462). n. D. Mag. I. 152. :— e. så — efterdi at; for den krigs skild beholdiitt dennum, eptherdesaa de icke wiste, hwor wi nu ware (1572). Khist. Saml. VII. 251. Smlgn. for- di så.

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

Abbreviations used:

bio.
biord (adverbium).
g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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