Gjus

Old Danish Dictionary - gjus

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

The Old Danish word Gjus can mean:

  • no. løjer; the drweke mit ærfwe oc giorde gywss. Rimkr. c4"; san stack jeg ild opps thz hwss och giorde them ther falondhen gywss. sst. 65; ieg tørif dette fuld vell hette attgiøre dennom en fenndens giuss. Lud. de stv. Kanuto. v. 719; den anden laved med til dem saa ond en gyvs. P, Syv, Lovskr. 23%. Smlgn. isl. sys.

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

Abbreviations used:

isl.
islandsk.
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.
to.
tillægsord (adjectivum).

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