Fastelig

Old Danish Dictionary - fastelig

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

The Old Danish word Fastelig can mean:

  • bio. (isl. fastliga.)
  • 1) fast; raader ieg alle at haffue thette udi sinde, bliftue fastelig hoss then menige christne kirehe. n. M. Petersen,Lithist. IL 178; den, du fastelig ) vaualde dig. Ps. 80.18; at wi fastelige tro. Tidemand, Sjæl. Urtegd.r3'; firme, fasteligen. Colding, Etymol. 413; duggens klare safit kand tvinge blomster-hierter, at de sig vdi engene hensvinge oc forknyttis fastelig. S. Terkelsen, Astreæ Sjungek. I. 121; jeg troer fastelig, at de selv haver sat ild i skibet (1676). n. D. Mag. IV. 70. —
  • 2) stærkt; theræ sweråh som fasteligæ bidhæ, Romant. Digtn. I. 131. —
  • 3) hurtig; ud da giok de suerd, såa fastelig de sprong. Grundtv., Folkev. I. 51b.

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

Abbreviations used:

bio.
biord (adverbium).
isl.
islandsk.
g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.
nt.
nedertysk.

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