Selvbegærlig

Old Danish Dictionary - selvbegærlig

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

The Old Danish word Selvbegærlig can mean:

  • to. ønskelig (af em selv); att ieg paa min tillbage komst maatte unde edersz mayst wed all sellff- begerlig prosperitet (1661). DS: IV. 254—5; befalendes eders kierl. den 1 allerhøyestes trygge beskermelse till all sielffhevierlig velstand (1676). Vau- pell, Griffent II. aktst 55, 57; ønske eder all selffbegiærlig velstand oc lyck- salighed. RFII 452. Jf begærlig.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
to.
tillægsord (adjectivum).

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