Overbrede

Old Danish Dictionary - overbrede

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

The Old Danish word Overbrede can mean:

  • go.
  • 1) brede over; hun lod brede gulfvet med oxehuder, strøde saa der ofven pas crter og otfuerbreede dennem atter med andmaa oxehuder. Grundiv., Folkev.1 41. —
  • 2) dække over, undskylde? du, som for uvenner bad og med dennem overbreder, der saa piinlig dig tilreder. Psalmedigtn. I 367b. Samme over- song i bet. ved overbære, overdrage.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
et.
enkelttal (singularis).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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