Ubestand

Old Danish Dictionary - ubestand

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

The Old Danish word Ubestand can mean:

  • no.
  • 1) (fsv obestand)uenighed, strid; nagre ærende, som kan årage till wuilge oc wbestand mellum rigene (1488). GhA II. 54; ther skal aldrig følge andet effter end skade oc vbestand (1521). Behrmann, Chell IL. 158; (1827). NAM V. 289; kom det atter til wbestand vnder begge brødre. Hvf II. 173; aff saadan derifaaretegt at kunde i fremtiden opuoxe større wbestand. Hvf VIIL 3, 813. Jf bestand 2). —
  • 2) usikkerhed; hvolykkens u-bestand at kiende vil be- glære (1672). AB II. 215; M. Jf be. stand 1).

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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