Giljesvend

Old Danish Dictionary - giljesvend

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

The Old Danish word Giljesvend can mean:

  • no. on ung mand, der søger kvindekærlighed; ræadis hver en vilie svend, som beiler under 0, hand loffve sig aldrig for hadings ret nogen ærlig mo. Grundtv., Folkev. IV. 211b; skam saa faa densilie svend, som skalcken bag øret mon bære. sst. IV. 317D.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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