Fosterløn

Old Danish Dictionary - fosterløn

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

The Old Danish word Fosterløn can mean:

  • no. = foster- gæld; nutricia, ammelen, fosterløn. M. Pors, De nomencel. 63; Col- ding, Etymol. 882; alimentum, fost- erløn. sst. 43; ieg thog guld-rinngen aff minn haannd och kledernne aff min kiste, denem gaff jegh thill foster- lønn. Grundtv., Folkev. V. 95a. Smlgn. Lund og Fritzner: fostrlauo.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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