Gadeild

Old Danish Dictionary - gadeild

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

The Old Danish word Gadeild can mean:

  • no. et på visse festattner afbrændt blus el. bål; icke tilstæde nogen lettærdig samkompst och natteleeg, gadild, hyrdeild och deriss offer (1599). K bist. Saml. VIL 650; consimilia hisce sunt nostratium palilia (gade ild), fieri nondum desita die I. maii, die Valpurgidis vel Phi-ppi Jacobi die. Mundelstrup, Spe- cimen gentilismi superstitis.el". Smign. Molb. Diall. 152, 688.

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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