Fostermand

Old Danish Dictionary - fostermand

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

The Old Danish word Fostermand can mean:

  • no. plejefader; see kireke! kongen er din fostermand og søn. E. Naur. 1700. 219; bede, Jesus dend (9: kirken) vil blifve ved at smycke med konger, fostre - mænd, med lære-fædre-flock, sst. 220. (fost- refædre. sst. 219).

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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