Gissel

Old Danish Dictionary - gissel

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

The Old Danish word Gissel can mean:

  • no. ik.; kongen drog bort | met dette gissel. Vedel, Saxo. 393; i de gidsel. sst. 444. — fit,; oss følg- achtige wære met grwd oc gislæ (1483). I Geh. Ark. Årsb. II. 53; føræ gisle I hitt till ether. Romant. Digt, JL £ 156. — gisel. Chr. Pedersen. V. £ 1065; fange saadanne gissel aff ind- rigis men. Hvitf. V. 175. Ordet erogså ik. hos Højsgaard, Gramm fl $.87. Ellers alm. vis hank, i de got. fr sprog, jvfr. dog

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

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Abbreviations used:

ik.
intetkøn (nevbram).
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
nt.
nedertysk.
t.
tysk.

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