Jordfast

Old Danish Dictionary - jordfast

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

The Old Danish word Jordfast can mean:

  • to. fast i jorden; ire iordfaste stene, som staar paa reed epther huer andre (1579). Fynske Aktstk. II, 8; sadt hun paa iord- faste steen. Grundtv., Folkev, II. 333b; beholde den gaard med alt, huis derudj nagelfest och jordfest (1644,. Kbhvns. Dipl. IH. 253. Smlgn. isl. jardfastr.

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

Abbreviations used:

isl.
islandsk.
n.
norsk.
to.
tillægsord (adjectivum).

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