Omstande

Old Danish Dictionary - omstande

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

The Old Danish word Omstande can mean:

  • go, stå rundt om; allethe, som ther omstodhæ 1438). Gl. køl. Saml. nr. 1586. 80%. — tm. Tyomstående; atspurde wii alle andre omstandendis, om thet war nogne mandt (1551). Vid. Selsk. Skr. VIL 96. — 2) — omstandelig; mand elder dreng skalførst velvdspørge alle omstondendis vilckaar. N. Palladius, Ægteskab. 26.

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

Abbreviations used:

tm.
tillagsmåde (participium).

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