Fust

Old Danish Dictionary - fust

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

The Old Danish word Fust can mean:

  • no. 1) hastværk, vold- somhed. Moth. — 2) drag, slurk; at drikke en fust. Moth. — 3) skrald;; det gaf en fust. Moth. Smlgn. Scn. u L.: vuste. Hvis ordets stamme er = t. pfuschen (se Sanders, Wb.), er bet. 3) grundbet. P. Syv. I. 507 forklarer fustret: forhastig ret, men i det af ham anførte ordsprog: fust-ret gaar for landeret er ordet. åbenbar = t. faustrecht.

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

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Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
ht.
højtysk.
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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