Livstykke

Old Danish Dictionary - livstykke

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

The Old Danish word Livstykke can mean:

  • no. fk. klæd- ningsstykke for overkroppen; hende var frastjaalen en tripes liv- 1% stykke, to forklæder (1628). Jydske Saml. V. 92. fk.jydskhed, jvfr, stykke ndf. — thorax, brystdug, liffstycke. Colding, Etymol. 1329, 1369 (u. tunica); Nucl. latinit. 1895, 1957. Endnu brugeligt om kvindeklædning.

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

Abbreviations used:

fk.
fælleskon (genus commune).
g.
grad (gradus).
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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