Dol

Old Danish Dictionary - dol

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

The Old Danish word Dol can mean:

  • to.
  • 1) overmodig; tha wor i Skothland en drotning så doll, hun giorde synæ bedlæ saa meg vid Rimkr. 05", e4"; Jamwnd ær so døll, ath han will icke sende bvwdh æfter syn fadher. Romant. Digtn. IIL:61:19 == daal. Chr..Pedersen. V. 42.5;o! hwad sorg och we .skwile. offuer- dadige och dolle menniske da fonge, naar de se de fattige. menniske- were elareme en solen. sst. I. 26; thette dwle geckerij wore sag nock, huar fore hans gantsche anslag schulde omkastis. P. Eliesen, 173; saa ware der oc nogle bønder saa .dulle (1583). D. Mag. II. 9. ;Smlgn. Sch. u. L.: åol; isl. dulinn.
  • 2) smuk. Moth. Smlgn. Molb. Diall. Jvfr.S. Bugge i Arb. f. nord. Oldkb. 1870, not. 2; til overgangen i bet. smlgn. stolt.

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

Abbreviations used:

to.
tillægsord (adjectivum).
g.
grad (gradus).
isl.
islandsk.
n.
norsk.
nt.
nedertysk.
t.
tysk.
et.
enkelttal (singularis).

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