Far(e)bog

Old Danish Dictionary - far(e)bog

Meaning of Old Danish word "Far(e)bog", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Far(e)bog can mean:

  • no. breviarium, alterbog; ij fare- bøgher, iHj predichebøgher.. Khist Sam]. 1 460; han hauer Jadhet be- gynt een forbogh at seriffue effter her Jens'Wngers forbogh oc kan ey Jemp-lige fuldkomme henne (1483). K bh ns. Dipl. IV. 189, 388; herre domini! eders farrebog. Ranch. 113; lod hand beskriffue preste. deris breviaria oe farbøger, huad de skulle læse oc siunge. Hvitf. I. 25; hand maatte aldrig fange sin farbog til sig, af hand kunde Jæse sine tider. Hvitf., Jens Grand. 8.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛆᚱ(ᚽ)ᛒᚮᚵ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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