Gridskelig

Old Danish Dictionary - gridskelig

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

The Old Danish word Gridskelig can mean:

  • bio. grumt, ivrig; at folcket f skulde opueckes at stride mandelige» oe heffne gridskeligen kong Knuds wskyldige mord. Vedel, Saxo. 395; der hand fornam, at de fulde saa tæt oc I gridskeligen efter hannem. sst. 455. (-- pertinacius instare. P. E. Millers udg. 855); Chur-Pfaltz og Lottringen i marken vrede mødtes og vel saa f gridskelig af all formue studtes. Bor- f ding. IL. 88. — de klør, hvor med & hand gridskelig vor gamle moder riifver. f sig ned i hendis liif guldtørstelig be- gilfver, Hexaem. 204. Her mulig |en muv. bet. af gridsk. Smign. Bietz grisker.

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

Abbreviations used:

bio.
biord (adverbium).
et.
enkelttal (singularis).
g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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