Drysseknægt

Old Danish Dictionary - drysseknægt

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

The Old Danish word Drysseknægt can mean:

  • no. en omvankende soldat,land- Jøber; miles gregarius, gemeen landz- knect, drysse knect, slør. Colding, Etymol. 540; drysseknect, vagabun- dus. Dict. Herlov. Med hensyn til overgangen i bet, af den første del af smstn. smlgn. dryntelgæst.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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