Fostermøde

Old Danish Dictionary - fostermøde

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

The Old Danish word Fostermøde can mean:

  • no. omsorg for et pleje- barn; betalde hende saa sin leckre disk oc føde med anden moder-sorg oc anvend foster-møde, som hand hoos hende nød, Hexaem. 199. — Foster pige, no. hyrdepige; foster pige til mit qveg oc kre. S. Terkelsen, Natteklage. 72. — Fosterso. no. griseso; rus mutrix, scrofa, foster sow. M. Pors, De nomencl. 239; foster so. Colding, Etymol. 1126; Nucleus Jatinit. 1586.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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