Gæltere

Old Danish Dictionary - gæltere

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

The Old Danish word Gæltere can mean:

  • 20. beder, tigger; flagitator, sieltere, offuerskrigere, som ey vill lade sig afftrenge. Colding, Etymol. 447; procax, offuerløbere, gieltere. sst. 997; Nucleus latinit. 485; en hofmodig » htiggere faar intet, en ubeskeden gieltere er ledsom, haud vil faa afvissning. Comenins, Opladne Dør. & 874 (— 1. flagi-tator).

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
t.
tysk.

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