Ætleding

Old Danish Dictionary - ætleding

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

The Old Danish word Ætleding can mean:

  • no. (æn ætt- leidingr) antaget (adopteret) barn; tager forskreffne etleding ey mere aft arffuen. ChrIV L k8; udkaare den som sin ætleding, der er avlet af andre. HenrW IV. 27; M; v Aph I 10b (=t gnadenkind).

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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