Ustyr

Old Danish Dictionary - ustyr

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

The Old Danish word Ustyr can mean:

  • to. (mnt unstur) ustyrlig;wstyrlig, wstyr. Etym 1349 (v. retracto) — Ustyr(e) no. (fsv ostyra) uorden, forstyrrelse; hwilken broder ther gør bulder oc vstyr oc wil icke høre forstanderne (1408). KD II. 36; gør noghit wmagh ellir drifner nogher wstyre (1404). NAM VI. 247, 25 DMs 1. 159; PE 465; til ro oc til wstyr. Test m6"; der met giøre å wstyr i raad oc anslag. Test" i;so Etym 764 (u. immoderatio); cupido ; er de sofvendes ustyyr. PSB 169. I styr.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
no.
navneord (substantivum).
to.
tillægsord (adjectivum).

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