Bani

Old Swedish Dictionary - bani

Meaning of Old Swedish word "bani" in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

bani Old Swedish word can mean:

bani
L.
bani
1) bane, (våldsam) död. " brände han tel bana" Bu 496. Bil 269, 328, 537. fara til bana oc helsa hälina ib 1015. " kärare haffua banan än barnen ib. "Al 5924.
bani
2) bane, baneman. " lat mik hälder wara thräll än fadhers bana" MB 1: 249. Jfr brodhor-, fadhur-, hAld-, manz-, raþs-, san-, þägnsbani.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • bana hug ,
  • bana man ,
  • bana orþ ,
  • bana sak ,
  • bana sar ,
  • bana sot
  • benasoth Gr (Cod. D) 400),
  • bana vapn
  • -vapen SO 205.
  • -wakn ib 15, 28),

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

Works and authors cited:

Al
Konung Alexander. Utg. af G.E. Klemming. 1862.
Bil
Codex Bildstenianus. Se Lg.
Bu
Codex Bureanus. Se Lg.
MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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