Ælde

Old Danish Dictionary - ælde

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

The Old Danish word Ælde can mean:

  • no. (is! elli) 1) alderdom; salig estw i tin ælle vorden, at th scalt Mariam gømmæ. HKv 67, 71 (ovf. I. 792 b1); senectus, alderdom, aelde. MP 163-4; mig tykkes vist, at ælde har paa min broder bidt. DP 25, 38 (ovf. IV. 873830). — 2) tilværelse i gammel tid; vetustas, gammelhed, ælde. Etym 1429 (jf Dict); NL 2049; v Aph I. 88. Endnu alm. i bet. 2); i bet. 1) oftest styret af fho.

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

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Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
fho.
forholdsord (præpositio).
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.
æ.
ældre.

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