Ritmestere

Old Danish Dictionary - ritmestere

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

The Old Danish word Ritmestere can mean:

  • no. (sv ritmåstare, | rittmeister) ritmester; ingen ritmest- ere (1611). NAM. III. 184: tribunusitaris, ritmestere. Etym 1355. — ft. manghe ørsther, gretfuer, riiddher vo ritmesther (1023). NAM V. 11; en par ritmester (1876). NAM IV. 69. Jf mestere. Bitse, zo. = redse; ridtze eller lovke til nogen wkyskhed. SkP 186; bevege oe ridtze ul had, sst. 721.Herlutsh 1880. 26; Bitse (ud). go. (t reiszen) lube løbsk; en fyensk karl blev tangen, som hesten ritzet ud med (1612).NdM II. 35.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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