Filsben

Old Danish Dictionary - filsben

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

The Old Danish word Filsben can mean:

  • no. elfenben; aff fils been then sadelbue war. Romant. Digtn. JL. 805; en fielsben thron vnderligh fagher syntis hamom i skyn. H. Suso. 12.12; Mandev: Rejse. 119.183 alle- honde kar aff filsbæn. Åb. 18.12 (Chr. Pedersen, 1550, 1647); ebur, fils- been, elephant tand. Colding, Ety- mol. 112 (Nucleus latinit. 313: elfenbeen; fiilsbeen. sst. 318); Hexaem. 139; en elphen-beens (filsbeens) konge- Jig stoel. Comenius, Opladne Dør. $ 675; det er ej aldt filsbeen, som skinner. P. Syv. I. 248; E. Naur. ft. 4%; som flab-mundet morian sin filsbeens - tand fremviiser. Kingo, Sæbygd. Kokl. a4'.

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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