Stefbroder

Old Danish Dictionary - stefbroder

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

The Old Danish word Stefbroder can mean:

  • no. (sv styfbroder) balvbroder; kongenotte haffue giffuet henne sijn steff- broder til æchte. 5 Msb ved Tausen a4'; — -stedbroder. vAph I. 6592. — Stilelbdatter (ste[i]f-), no. (is stjåpdéttir) stifdatter; koningens stib- datter mon thet wæræ. RD Il. 55, 62;hafine soldt paa hans stibdatthers vegnne (1553). Rsv I. 225; — hand stoed sin steb-datther i faders sted.; DEF IV. 1902; — icke sin steffdotters eller steffsøns dotter. LamU 60; pre- vigna, stefidaatter. TV 128; Voc 16; stiffdaatter. MP 50; Etym 991; Steph I. 295b; (1670). KhS VIII 497. Jf dåtter. — Bteffader, no. (isl stjåpfadir) stiffader; jegh hauer swyget myn steffader. RD III. 195 (= OP V. 15%); Wytlie, Amletz stefladher, Rkr c6", c8; CPV (u. vietricus); TV 128; Voe 16; — stifffader. MP 50; Btym 1452; so stiv-fader. Steph I. 2952.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
æ.
ældre.

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