Vederfreste

Old Danish Dictionary - vederfreste

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

The Old Danish word Vederfreste can mean:

  • go. (fsv vidherfresta) grove, stræbe; han wederfrestæ at felsæ hannom. ÆB 1 Msb 3721; 2 Kg 1819 (ovf. IV. 475b42; Vulg: nite- lat, miteris, på sidste st. misforståt); — som wedherfreste at gøre naghet got. Byg 13124; ueder frestædhe Jødhenæ atskiwtæ hannem nedher. sst. 199 21,24.Hf freste, .

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
t.
tysk.

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