Gravryst

Old Danish Dictionary - gravryst

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

The Old Danish word Gravryst can mean:

  • 10. zravrust, det at været jordslåt: faar tre marck it sticke setter, fuld aff uraffrøst oc onde pletter, Herm.ieWeigere. 4; ærugo, kobber ryst, arafiryst. Coldiug, Etymol 17. — også om ondt sind; pro insidioså malevolentia., qva iorma nos tieimus: der er graf rust i hannem. (Colding, Etymol. 17. — men eders dyre pund ej maatte saa fortæres af stilheds graverust. Bording. I 170. Smlgn. rystet df. og Aasen: ryst (u. rust).

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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