Velbehage

Old Danish Dictionary - velbehage

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

The Old Danish word Velbehage can mean:

  • go. P] finde behag i, glæde sig ved; ommer, smager, velbehager. Pså I. so fiåa; M. Jf behage 1). — Jf. be- fr giffrte den, som velbehages forSud Præd 2es (1607, 1647; 1850: Mager); ved et helligt lefinet att vandre oc velbehages for Gud. Hen- richsen, Ligpr o Jørg Rosenkrantz 286. Jf behage 2). — 2) behage; lad dig det velbehage aff mig. 1 Msb 3310 (Luther: wohlgefallen); vor villie er saa ond, at den icke staar effter andet, end hvad hende selff lyster oc velbehager. Nør-Nissom, Husspejl f2.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
go.
gærningsord (verbum).

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