Forlis

Old Danish Dictionary - forlis

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

The Old Danish word Forlis can mean:

  • no. tab; de med nogle 1000 ;mands forlis. haver maattet vige til- bage (1656). D. Sam). 111.208; udensin for-liise tilblæser ham de guddomkrafter viise. Hexaem. 262; band : demed de skibes værd, hand fik til bytte der, sin forrige forlis ej dog kand bøde nær. Bording. II. 293.. Smlgn. Sch. a. L.: vorles.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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