Laste

Old Danish Dictionary - laste

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

The Old Danish word Laste can mean:

  • go.
  • 1) gøre skade, skam; hand (2: ulven) ryffæer, och hand kaster, smangett dyr hand laster. Grundtv., : lFolkev. II. 267a; sparde ieg huercken yvinde eller mø, ieg dem baade laste oc skende. sst.III. 438b. —
  • 2) beskylde, laste; eriminor, laster. Colding, Ety- mol. 206, 276 (u. culpo), 359 (u. re-prehendo); Steph., Nomencl. II. 358, 398, 1223; Nucl. latinit, 214, 227, m1349; Jes. Sir. 11.8 (1607, 1647); Gerner, Post. IL 177. Hos Moth: læste.0:
  • 3) gøre skade.— hjængste, trænge. Smlgn. isl Jesta og lasta samt belaste ovf. og ulast(et) ndf.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
t.
tysk.
n.
norsk.

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