Ædelmand

Old Danish Dictionary - ædelmand

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

The Old Danish word Ædelmand can mean:

  • no. (mnt ed(djelman) adels- mand; en eddel mand for bort. Luk 1912 (CP, 1550); Chrlll Hist II. 548 (ovf. III. 689as4); PIV 4320-80; TV 115 (u. nobilis); dræbte saa mangen ædelmand. Lyndsay 42, 65; veret aar- sage til flere ædelmend deris fengsel. Hvf IL. 802; ieg, som er, husens herre oc den rette ædelmand. AretS il; en Jjflandsk edelmand. RFIXI 380; der Adam grov, og Eva spand, hvor fandtes da en ædelmand. PSO 1. 5 (jf Schul 1. 627bs7); — Holb, Ep (v Bruun) Il. 80.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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