Pit

Old Danish Dictionary - pit

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

The Old Danish word Pit can mean:

  • no. (svd pitt) mandens køns- lem; bliffuer pitten bullen eller hotfuen. CPU 51. Jf bonde-, hunde-, kvinde,— pissetold. w præstep. Pits(i)er(e) (petser). no. (sv pitscher. mut pitzeer) signet; till wittherlighedt haffue wij wore sidwanlige pitser her wndher bedett henges (1525). NAM V. 90; den gang der breffuith wor schreffuit, sagde handt thill hustruen:uor er NK pitzere? (1574). DMs III 184 (— indsegel. sst. 186); haffuer haud hans pitzier oc breffue met sa2-nt sruelig tyranuj til intet giort, Evt VIL 310; — herrers og revers ure- ringe, og lingerringe og pedtzeor. HivrK e3.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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