Forgisle

Old Danish Dictionary - forgisle

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

The Old Danish word Forgisle can mean:

  • go. stille gissel for; bliffne de 10000 marck forgiselt eller borgen faare sæt. Hvitf. III. 412 (= nt. vorghiselt. Dahlmann, Dmrks. Hist. (dsk. ovst.) I. 668).

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
nt.
nedertysk.
t.
tysk.

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