Egel

Old Danish Dictionary - egel

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

The Old Danish word Egel can mean:

  • no. svinesti; swin for theres domæ eller paa egle umæ vi them at haflwæ (1488). N. D. Mag. VI 226; x swin på egelindt. Khist. Saml. I. 461; icke nogenn aff then- nom schulle hollde svin vthi theris garde enntenn paa egler eller i anndre maade (1576). Kbhyns. Dipl. I. 469; ingen borgere her i staden skal sig understå her inden portene at have svin enten på egel eller uden egel.D. Saml. VI. 115; egel, svinegel, saginarium, Pontopp., Gram. Dan, 144.

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

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Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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