Yndest

Old Danish Dictionary - yndest

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

The Old Danish word Yndest can mean:

  • no.
  • 1) (sv ynnest) ik. i mv. bet; 'hagde stort yodest aff sb. beden. CP Ik 58; V. 179, 3109: haffde saadant yndest iblant sing bug ere. 2 Makk 14e7; Jes Sir 392 ovt 1. 227bs); VAS 396 (ovf. IL. 201829; | HøjsgG $ 87; — dersom nogen tm kommer den himmelske yndiste. $8 1g. » 199, 192. Hank. i Sv, men 5 & Ds forekom 0. dannede ved endelsen: est som ik, jf ovf. IL. 291bss (hyldes) IV. 2152 (angest). —
  • 2) — ude 3 med yndist jeg skal fremskinne blant englenis tall. KS 166; en metaphors eller allegorie mister sin yndist og ne hed. Nysted (1727) 43; således oftere hos Holb, jf M poet Skr (v Liebent) 387.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
g.
grad (gradus).
ik.
intetkøn (nevbram).
n.
norsk.

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