Rygsteu

Old Danish Dictionary - rygsteu

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

The Old Danish word Rygsteu can mean:

  • vo. styr brosten i en gades højderyg (lagte i rad): bro- ligere skulle alleweigne legge rvgsteenmit langs gaderne och saderne røgge. att waudet kand haffue fald slerfraa till begge sider udj rendsteenene, KD II. » 754; (1047). sst. UL 278; VI 798; langs rygsteenene af Kiøbmager Gade. Filg "/3 1686, Jf borgemestersten. — Eygstol, no. (sv ryggstol) stul med ryg: lange røde rygstoelle (1646). Progr f Herlufsh 1880. 42; (emb røgh stølle med røed leder paa rugstøchen (1850). DS IL. 128, 203.

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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